Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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Reighter
The surname Reighter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reiter," meaning "rider" or "horseman." It was originally an occupational name given to individuals who worked...
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Reightler
The surname Reightler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rehteler," meaning "one who rights or corrects." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a ni...
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Reigle
The surname Reigle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reigel," meaning "ruler" or "governor." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for s...
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Reigles
The surname Reigles is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rigel," meaning "ruler" or "king." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identi...
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Reigner
The surname Reigner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rein," meaning "pure" or "clean." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someon...
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Reigstad
The surname Reigstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Reikr" meaning "ruler" or "mighty" and the word "stad" meaning "place" or "homestead." Therefore, the meani...
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Reihart
The surname Reihart is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Ricohard," which means "brave power" or "strong ruler." It is a variant spelling of the more common surname Reinhardt. Th...
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Reiher
The surname Reiher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reier," meaning "heron." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who rese...
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Reihing
The surname Reihing is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reie," meaning "row" or "line." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived...
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Reihl
The surname Reihl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reil," meaning "rail" or "railing." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who w...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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