About Reiff
The surname Reiff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reif" meaning "ripe" or "mature." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a fruit grower or a farmer specializing in the cultivation of ripe crops. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was considered mature or wise. Overall, the surname Reiff signifies someone associated with the concept of ripeness or maturity.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Reiff based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Reiff in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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