Reisner Surname

66,276th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Reisner Surname User-submission:

The Reisner surname is derived from the Middle High German word reiser, meaning 'traveler' or 'pilgrim'. It was originally an occupational name for 'someone who made a living by traveling', such as a 'merchant' or a 'peddler'. It may have been given to someone who went on a religious pilgrimage as well.

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Reisner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,6661:135,95614,239
Germany1,9061:42,2385,557
Austria1,6591:5,133583
Israel3881:22,0563,264
Brazil3131:683,94425,201
Poland1291:294,64135,378
Estonia691:19,1573,287
Czechia621:171,50825,743
Australia521:519,14839,018
Canada421:877,27667,671
Netherlands341:496,68247,398
Hungary281:350,58125,143
France241:2,767,613196,808
England241:2,321,58686,519
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Belgium171:676,27358,718
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2331:215,53118,426

Reisner (51) may also be a first name.

Reisner Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Reisner surname is derived from the Middle High German word reiser, meaning 'traveler' or 'pilgrim'. It was originally an occupational name for 'someone who made a living by traveling', such as a 'merchant' or a 'peddler'. It may have been given to someone who went on a religious pilgrimage as well. It also possibly used as a habitational name for 'someone from a town called Reisen'.

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Reisner Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Reisner Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Reisner (Arabic: ريزنر) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Reisner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 66,276th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 968,831 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Reisner reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Reisner is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 51 people.

Reisner is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 2,666 people, or 1 in 135,956. In The United States Reisner is most common in: New York, where 13 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Iowa, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent are found and Austria, where 22 percent are found.

Reisner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Reisner has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,144 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Reisner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Reisner surname are 7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.77% registered with the political party.

The amount Reisner earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.85% less than the national average, earning R 76,404 per year; in United States they earn 18.03% more than the national average, earning $50,928 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.2% less than the national average, earning $46,603 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reissner931,224/
Reiszner9389/
Reihsner9315/
Reisnert939/
Reisnger935/
Reisnere933/
Reisgner931/
Reiner9220,642/
Risner927,172/
Resner921,538/
Reisne927/
Reinert8621,863/
Roesner862,970/
Riesner862,253/
Reißner861,912/
Reinehr861,617/
Reigner861,459/
Reinier86875/
Reasner86699/
Reitner86676/
Reizner86572/
Raisner86372/
Rheiner86360/
Resnier86215/
Reinher86208/
Ressner86153/
Reihner86144/
Reinger86138/
Reysner86104/
Rissner8679/
Raesner8672/
Reijner8670/
Risnear8652/
Roisner8640/
Reinerd8630/
Reinner8630/
Reusner8629/
Hreiner8628/
Reszner8622/
Risnert8618/
Ritsner868/
Rishner868/
Reineer868/
Reshner867/
Riszner866/
Reinere865/
Reinerh864/
Reiener863/
Risnger862/
Reinerr862/
Reinear862/
Ruesner861/
Reicner861/
Reimner861/
Rejsner861/
Resnert861/
Reineir861/
Reesner860/
Reianer860/
Reine8313,245/
Riner834,275/
Rener831,454/
Resne8387/
Risne8326/
Reisnerová8277/
Reisnerova821/
Roessner80870/
Reichner80584/
Reithner80461/
Reinherz80176/
Reussner80162/
Reschner80129/
Riessner8082/
Reinhert8069/
Reyinger8053/
Reineher8047/
Rischner8034/
Reijnier8032/
Reinerdt8028/
Raissner8022/
Rheinert8022/
Reuszner8014/
Reittner8012/
Hreinert8011/
Raessner8010/
Reinnert809/
Reinherr808/
Hreshner807/
Reinnger805/
Reinertt804/
Reinherd802/
Rheinner802/
Rieszner802/
Reineehr802/
Rreinert801/
Rouesner801/
Ruessner801/
Reihiner801/
Reinheir801/
Reitnear801/
Reizzner801/
Roeshner801/
Reinhehr801/
Reineirt801/
Reignert801/
Reihtner801/
Reinneer801/
Raiesner801/
Roissner800/
Reassner800/
Reiinger800/
Reigneir800/
Reessner800/
Reissnerová783/
Reisznerova781/
Reisznerová781/
Rainer7718,132/
Ringer7710,230/
Regner779,947/
Renier777,041/
Renger773,044/
Riener771,869/
Rasner771,809/
Reyner771,438/
Reines771,384/
Rineer771,336/
Rezner771,188/
Rhiner771,101/
Risnes77739/
Rehner77712/
Rizner77609/
Ritner77583/
Rixner77569/
Rinier77357/
Reuner77301/
Rinear77281/
Renert77268/
Reneer77265/
Reijne77206/
Ruiner77200/
Rioner77185/
Rihner77180/
Rejner77136/
Rižner77111/
Reiney7792/
Risney7790/
Rinere7768/
Roisne7764/
Reener7756/
Rejine7756/
Resney7752/
Reigne7751/
Rinert7742/
Risnei7738/
Rysner7732/
Rigner7730/
Renear7729/
Reinet7729/
Reinez7728/
Reinie7726/
Reineh7726/
Rißner7720/
Rišner7716/
Retner7715/
Roiner7714/
Renher7714/
Roener7713/
Rheine7713/
Reinne7711/
Renere7710/
Reinhr7710/
Resnes779/
Resnet776/
Rexner775/
Reinge774/
Reneir774/
Reineu774/
Rhener774/
Raener773/
Reiane773/
Ricner772/
Räsner772/
Resnei772/
Reaner771/
Renerd771/
Recner771/
Reined771/
Reinee771/
Reinir771/
Reinjr771/
Risnet771/
Reneur771/
Raisne771/
Reinei771/
Rinher771/
Reshne771/
Reinre771/
Reinhe771/
Renerr771/
Reuine770/
Rinerd770/
Resnee770/
Rissne770/
Ruener770/
Reasne770/
Rineur770/
Ryener770/
Reinerová75120/
Reinherdt7545/
Resnerová7535/
Reinheart7527/
Reinerova757/
Reinheard756/
Risnerová751/
Resnerova751/
Rieschner751/
Reinertth750/
Rheinhert750/
Reinheird750/
Rene7363,313/
Rine734,030/
Reynier714,094/
Richner713,057/
Rittner712,081/
Rechner711,935/
Rainier711,246/
Roitner71799/
Rainger71479/
Rehnert71459/
Rettner71456/
Reußner71345/
Reutner71335/
Rithner71296/
Rainert71278/
Reygner71195/
Rassner71177/
Rainear71159/
Rhinier71140/
Rouesne71139/
Rejzner71128/
Ruenger71127/
Rasneur71113/
Raizner71110/
Reunert71107/
Rießner7197/
Reyzner7182/
Reianes7178/
Raigner7176/
Reanier7174/
Rejtner7169/
Rajsner7167/
Roezner7167/
Rhineer7161/
Roizner7160/
Reinheardt7159/
Rainner7152/
Roeßner7144/
Reesnes7142/
Regnere7142/
Rainere7142/
Rhenier7138/
Raenger7137/
Reshnet7134/
Raitner7132/
Reynert7131/
Rausner7131/
Ruinier7129/
Reinhed7128/
Reigney7126/
Reignir7126/
Reiness7123/
Roenner7123/
Reginne7123/
Raisnerová7121/
Hrainer7119/
Reienes7117/
Roysner7116/
Reyhner7114/
Rignert7114/
Risness7113/
Reinetz7113/
Reihane7113/
Rainehr7113/
Rissnerová7112/
Rienner7112/
Riezner7111/
Reiznerová7111/
Ruitner7111/
Rineard7110/
Renerre7110/
Raysner719/
Renhere718/
Rinhert717/
Ressnerová716/
Reinesh715/
Roinier715/
Rytsner715/
Reinnes715/
Regnert715/
Regneir714/
Rasnier714/
Reineis714/
Roisnet714/
Renhert713/
Rayiner713/
Risznerová713/
Reignet713/
Reihnér713/
Reimnér713/
Rhainer712/
Reynerd712/
Rehyner712/
Reianne712/
Reineit712/
Reineet712/
Reunier712/
Rheines712/
Reanger711/
Raineer711/
Rousner711/
Reagner711/
Reajner711/
Reenert711/
Reineae711/
Rejener711/
Riehner711/
Rienier711/
Ressnes711/
Retgner711/
Rinehrt711/
Rinerrd711/
Hrisney711/
Reignes711/
Riosnei711/
Hringer711/
Rejnehr711/
Rógener711/
Reinehe711/
Régener711/
Reineyt711/
Reinett711/
Rajiner711/
Regneer711/
Rejinne711/
Resnair711/
Reugner711/
Reyneir711/
Reínert711/
Reznier711/
Raasner711/
Rouener711/
Regnerr711/
Rawener711/
Reneire711/
Rainher711/
Raenner711/
Ritnner711/
Reingir710/
Rheinheart710/
Ruinner710/
Reissny710/
Reinney710/
Roisney710/
Raehner710/
Reanner710/
Reshney710/
Ruinerd710/
Radsner710/
Risnior710/
Rashner710/
Rasnerr710/
Rionerr710/
Reatner710/
Reinech710/
Reynear710/
Rhinear710/
Rhinert710/
Rieneer710/
Ringerr710/
Roeneer710/
Rinherd710/
Reimher710/
Reinees710/
Reneard710/
Reehner710/
Rowener710/
Reynner710/
Ruehner710/
Reunner710/
Rhasner710/
Rhinerd710/
Rheinie710/
Rheaner710/
Reina6795,979/
Raine6711,986/
Rhine675,510/
Renge674,201/
Renee673,838/
Raner673,670/
Renes673,532/
Riney673,002/
Rines672,160/
Roine671,893/
Risna671,790/
Reyne671,366/
Renis671,223/
Renet671,219/
Ryner67952/
Renje67587/
Resna67580/
Resni67533/
Renie67524/
Rzine67507/
Roithner67504/
Reney67494/
Røine67343/
Reene67267/
Reinesch67169/
Renea67162/
Reimherr67155/
Reane67141/
Rasne67138/
Rehne67130/
Regne67130/
Risni67127/
Rineh67125/
Riene67110/
Renée6794/
Reuthner6793/
Renez6790/
Rinet6782/
Rione6776/
Renhe6766/
Roene6765/
Rogginer6751/
Roittner6750/
Raisenne6750/
Reiny6741/
Reyenger6740/
Ruene6735/
Raschner6735/
Rinea6733/
Renep6732/
Reinh6732/
Ruine6729/
Reneh6722/
Reggione6719/
Resny6717/
Rhene6715/
Reinneis6715/
Reihaneh6715/
Reyhaner6715/
Rinez6713/
Reggiane6713/
Renei6712/
Rened679/
Ráner679/
Retne678/
Rinee678/
Reiné677/
Renér677/
Reneu676/
Reihanes676/
Rinehert676/
Reuttner676/
Renerová676/
Reneš676/
Renir675/
Rihne675/
Risny675/
Reynheer674/
Rezne674/
Rysne673/
Rainertt673/
Rineš673/
Reinness673/
Reschney672/
Roessney672/
Rhinehrt672/
Raene672/
Ruithner672/
Rinér672/
Ragginer672/
Raineyjr671/
Rainhert671/
Ryene671/
Rousneir671/
Regneire671/
Rgene671/
Rhineart671/
Reune671/
Reyhener671/
Rijne671/
Rithnear671/
H'Reitne671/
Rajenere671/
Hrine671/
Rigne671/
Rejanier671/
Renèe671/
Réner671/
Renêe671/
Redjinne671/
Reyesneh671/
Reyneart671/
Rineu671/
Reïne671/
Raichner671/
Rgine671/
Reussnes671/
Rinep671/
Rizne671/
Hrytsner671/
Ritchner670/
Reynehrr670/
Rheinheardt670/
Rhineard670/
Rainnier670/
Reynerdt670/
Richhner670/
Renheart670/
Reethner670/
Reechner670/

Reisner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Reisner in the Arabic language
ريزنرryznr-

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