Reicher

Reicher Meaning & Origin

About Reicher
The surname Reicher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riecher," meaning "sniffer" or "smeller." It was likely an occupational name given to someone who had a keen sense of smell or worked as a perfumer or a tanner. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a particularly sensitive nose.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Reicher is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Reicher: 462
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,138
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Reicher based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Reicher is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RXR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R0206
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈraΙͺkΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RXR', 'RKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reicher in Braille

Here's how to represent Reicher in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Reicher in braille

How to sign the name Reicher using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Reicher using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Reicher in sign language

Numerology