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Reiser.

a surname

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈʁaɪ̯zɐ]
  1. a surname

    feminine · masculine · proper-noun · surname
Where this word comes from

* As a German and Alemannic German surname, from Middle High German reisære (“horseback warrior”) (compare Reise (“journey”)). * As a south German surname for someone who lived near a thicket, probably related to Reis, compare Riser and Rieser. * Also as a south German surname, variant of Reisser, occupational surname for a woodcutter, from Middle High German rīsser, possibly related to the noun meaning twig or brushwood. * As a Jewish surname, from Reise (“journey”) or Reis (“twig, rice”).

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