Reye

Reye Meaning & Origin

About Reye
The surname Reye is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reie," meaning "row" or "line." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived in a row of houses or worked in a row-like formation. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a prominent road or path. Over time, variations of the surname Reye have emerged, such as Reyer, Reiersen, and Reyersbach.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Reye: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
R
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EY1
🌐 IPA
/reye*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('R', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reye in Braille

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

The name Reye in braille

How to sign the name Reye using Sign Language

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

The name Reye in sign language

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