Reihner

Reihner Meaning & Origin

About Reihner
The surname Reihner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reinære," meaning "cleaner" or "purifier." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a cleaner or purifier, possibly in a religious or ceremonial context. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Reihner.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Reihner: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Reihner 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 Reihner is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RNR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 N HH ER0
🌐 IPA
/reihner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reihner in Braille

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

The name Reihner in braille

How to sign the name Reihner using Sign Language

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

The name Reihner in sign language

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