About Bareis
The surname Bareis is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bâr," meaning "bear." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who either resembled a bear in appearance or had bear-like qualities such as strength or fierceness. The suffix "-eis" is a diminutive form, indicating a smaller or younger bear. Therefore, the surname Bareis can be interpreted as "little bear" or "son of the bear."
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