Reiß Surname
Approximately 13,066 people bear this surname
Reiß Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 12,570 | 1:6,405 | 784 |
| Austria | 492 | 1:17,308 | 2,625 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Reiß Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Reiß Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Reiß is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Reiß.
How Common Is The Last Name Reiß? popularity and diffusion
The last name Reiß is the 40,155th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 557,749 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Reiß reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 12,570 people, or 1 in 6,405. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 21 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live. Aside from Germany it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 4 percent live and Albania, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reiße | 89 | 236 | / |
| Reisß | 89 | 1 | / |
| Reß | 86 | 977 | / |
| Riß | 86 | 490 | / |
| Reis | 75 | 532,180 | / |
| Rieß | 75 | 6,243 | / |
| Reuß | 75 | 5,863 | / |
| Rueß | 75 | 1,701 | / |
| Reiz | 75 | 1,255 | / |
| Riße | 75 | 455 | / |
| Raiß | 75 | 326 | / |
| Reić | 75 | 238 | / |
| Roiß | 75 | 78 | / |
| Reeß | 75 | 69 | / |
| Ruiß | 75 | 22 | / |
| Roeß | 75 | 8 | / |
| Raeß | 75 | 6 | / |
| Reich | 67 | 62,782 | / |
| Reiss | 67 | 20,774 | / |
| Reish | 67 | 7,890 | / |
| Reist | 67 | 3,261 | / |
| Reais | 67 | 2,517 | / |
| Reisz | 67 | 2,033 | / |
| Reise | 67 | 1,874 | / |
| Reihs | 67 | 1,006 | / |
| Reijs | 67 | 530 | / |
| Rejis | 67 | 227 | / |
| Reuße | 67 | 139 | / |
| Reice | 67 | 120 | / |
| Reits | 67 | 118 | / |
| Hreiz | 67 | 117 | / |
| Ređić | 67 | 99 | / |
| Reisp | 67 | 79 | / |
| Rheis | 67 | 67 | / |
| Rehić | 67 | 40 | / |
| Rieße | 67 | 37 | / |
| Reicz | 67 | 37 | / |
| Reids | 67 | 36 | / |
| Reies | 67 | 32 | / |
| Reeis | 67 | 29 | / |
| Reaiz | 67 | 28 | / |
| Reuis | 67 | 17 | / |
| Reyis | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hreis | 67 | 16 | / |
| Reuiz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Reiaz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Reias | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rehis | 67 | 8 | / |
| Reiyz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Reyiz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Reios | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rreis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Reiis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reizt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rieis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reixh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzeis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rreuß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rgeis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reðić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reiez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rieiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reeiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reois | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reuyß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rejiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ċreis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reioz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reidz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reizz | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Reiß
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