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Reis

in Virginia

There are 89 people with the last name "Reis" in Virginia.

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Ranking in Virginia

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Reis 7,272
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  1. is 7,268th most common Parkhurst
  2. is 7,269th most common Pascoe
  3. is 7,270th most common Passmore
  4. is 7,271st most common Pilkington
  5. is 7,272nd most common Reis
  6. is 7,273rd most common Ridge
  7. is 7,274th most common Saba
  8. is 7,275th most common Savedge
  9. is 7,276th most common Schrum

Similar Names and Nicknames

Ruiz, Reese, Reiss, Rees, Reiser, Reisinger, Reisner, Reisman, Reising, Reisch

Most Common First Names for Reis

Julie, Michael, Patricia, Robert, Clay, Ellon, Gisela, Helio, James, Matheus

Meaning & History

German: from Middle High German rīs ‘undergrowth’, ‘brushwood’; a topographic name for someone who lived in an overgrown area, or a habitational name from Reis or Reissen in Bavaria, named with this word.

German: occupational name for a cobbler, Middle High German riuze. Compare Reuss.

German: variant of Reiss 2, or from the Huguenot name Ris.

Altered spelling of German Ries.

Portuguese and Galician: from a short form of dos Reis ‘(of) the (Three) Kings’, a personal name popularly bestowed on someone born on the feast of the Epiphany, which celebrates the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles as represented by the Magi. This is a frequent family name in southern Portugal.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a dealer in rice or an ornamental name from German Reis ‘rice’.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Reis ‘twig’, ‘branch’.

Turkish: from reis ‘boss’, ‘chief’, ‘head of a business enterprise’. A Greek derivative of this is also found as a surname, in the form Reizis.

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