About Reitz
The surname Reitz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rietz," meaning "reed." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a reed bed or a place with reeds. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a slender or flexible nature, similar to the characteristics of a reed.
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The surname Reitz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Reitz 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 Reitz is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Reitz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Reitz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.