Reiss Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Reiss Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Reiss family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Reiss

Name Census Frequency
Charles Reiss 8
George Reiss 6
Caroline Reiss 5
Edith Reiss 5
James Reiss 5
Morris Reiss 5
Annie Reiss 4
Emily Reiss 4
Ethel Reiss 4
Frederick Reiss 4
Henry Reiss 4
John Reiss 4
Samuel Reiss 4
Sarah Reiss 4
Conrad Reiss 3
Dora Reiss 3
Elizabeth Reiss 3
Eric Reiss 3
Florence Reiss 3
Frank Reiss 3
Horace Reiss 3
Julia Reiss 3
Lillian Reiss 3
Mary Reiss 3
Fanny Reiss 2

Reiss Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ross 60% 71,403
2 Russ 60% 6,560
3 Ariss 60% 1,508
4 Reis 80% 931
5 Rossi 40% 903
6 Ress 80% 676
7 Roses 40% 479
8 Rosse 40% 457
9 Rass 60% 285
10 Reas 60% 243
11 Reiss 100% 237
12 Riss 80% 217
13 Rossie 33% 152
14 Reuss 80% 118
15 Rheese 50% 113

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The surname Reiss is the 11th most popular variant of Ross.

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