Last name: REITH

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All you have to know about the last name REITH

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REITH : This last name is indexed 32,772 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

REITH : 1: South German: habitational name from any of several places (Reith in Bavaria and Austria) named with Middle High German riute ‘forest clearing’. Compare Reiten Reiter and Reuter.2: North German: topographic name for someone who lived near reedy area from Middle Low German rēt reit ‘reedgrass’ or a habitational name from Reit in Lower Saxony.3: Scottish (Aberdeenshire): shortened form of Gaelic Mac Raith see McRae.

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