Reither

Reither Meaning & Origin

About Reither
The surname Reither is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reitære," meaning a knight or horseman. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a skilled rider or a person who worked with horses. The name Reither may also have been given to someone who lived near a place associated with horses or horse breeding.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Reither: 401
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,830
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
R0R
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 DH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈraɪðər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('R0R', 'RTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reither in Braille

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

The name Reither in braille

How to sign the name Reither using Sign Language

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

The name Reither in sign language

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