Reittinger

Reittinger Meaning & Origin

About Reittinger
The surname Reittinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reit" meaning "ride" or "journey." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked as a rider or messenger. The suffix "-inger" indicates a person's association with or origin from a particular place. Therefore, Reittinger can be interpreted to mean "one who comes from or is associated with the place of riders or messengers."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Reittinger: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0305206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 T IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/reittinger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTNKR', 'RTNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reittinger in Braille

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

The name Reittinger in braille

How to sign the name Reittinger using Sign Language

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

The name Reittinger in sign language

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