Last name: REESE
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REESE : This last name is indexed 100,098 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
REESE : 1: Welsh: variant of Rice.2: North German and Dutch (De Reese): nickname for a very big man from Middle Low German Middle Dutch rese ‘giant’.3: German: habitational name from any of the places called Rees or Reese in Rhineland and Lower Saxony.
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