Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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Reishus
The surname Reishus is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hreinn, meaning "clean" or "pure." The suffix -hus means "house" in Norwegian. Therefore, the surname Reishus...
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Reisig
The surname Reisig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reisec," meaning "twig" or "branch." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for some...
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Reising
The surname Reising is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "risen," meaning "to rise" or "to ascend." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was a...
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Reisinger
The surname Reisinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "risen" meaning "to rise" or "to ascend." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who lived ne...
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Reiske
The surname Reiske is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "risch" or "riske," meaning "twig" or "branch." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who...
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Reisler
The surname Reisler is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Reisler," meaning a traveler or a merchant. It is derived from the Middle High German word "reise," which means "jour...
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Reisman
The surname Reisman is of German-Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "reisman," meaning "businessman" or "merchant." It is an occupational surname that was often given to individuals in...
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Reisner
The surname Reisner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Reisner," meaning "copper smith" or "brass worker." It is derived from the Middle High German word "risenære," which ...
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Reiss
The surname Reiss is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ris," meaning "twig" or "branch." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived...
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Reisser
The surname Reisser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "risser," meaning "woodcutter" or "forester." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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