Riesland

Riesland Meaning & Origin

About Riesland
The surname Riesland is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ries," meaning giant or big, and "land," meaning land or territory. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Riesland can be interpreted as "big land" or "territory of giants." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who owned or lived on a large piece of land or was of significant stature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Riesland: 201
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,625
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Riesland 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
RSLNT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R024053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 Z L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/riesland*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riesland in Braille

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

The name Riesland in braille

How to sign the name Riesland using Sign Language

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

The name Riesland in sign language

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