as a Last Name
- 4,413
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Reiser
Meaning & Origins
South German: 1. habitational name for someone from Reis or Reissen in Bavaria (see Reis 1). 2. occupational name from Middle High German reisære ‘warrior’, ‘traveler’. 3. South German: topographic name for someone who lived near a thicket (see Rieser 1 and Riser 1). 4. variant spelling of Reisser, an occupational name for a woodcutter, Middle High German rīsser.
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 4,413
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Reiser per capita
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