Reiter is used as a family name or surname in Austria. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Reiter
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Austria
Meaning: Frequent name in Moselle. Alternative: Reitter (68). The name means in German a jumper (possibly a groom), but it can also be a variant of Reuter (the verb = essarter Reuten).

How popular is Reiter?

Reiter is common in Austria.

Reiter is ranked 9430 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Reiter bearers increased by 3.003719 per cent in 2010 US census to 10802 since 2000, the surname slipped by 168 spots and ranked at 3319. The last name was found in around 37 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.99 96.05
Hispanic or Latino 2.08 1.46
Others 1.23 1.06
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8 0.87
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.68 0.34
Black 0.22 0.22
Reiter is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Austria is ahead in terms of density. Around 57186 people have been found who wears Reiter as their family name. Reiter is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
28,661 Serbia8
98,953 Belarus7
1,005 Cayman Islands7
14,126 Colombia3
20,837 Venezuela2
31,767 Greece2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
10,211 Bulgaria2
6,353 Panama2
10,858 Tunisia2
213 Liechtenstein2
15,999 Slovakia2
1,834 Malta2
34,681 Norway2
5,872 Namibia1
3,275 Nepal1
6,033 Benin1
6,820 Angola1
11,510 Oman1
29,046 Japan1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
1,970 Grenada1
16,640 Hong Kong1
7,941 Guatemala1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
16,073 Latvia1
7,292 Vietnam1
7,895 South Korea1
1,254 Gibraltar1
15,162 Costa Rica1
28,746 Algeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,524 Portugal37
8,504 Ireland33
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
21,901 Chile27
20,041 New Zealand24
11,685 Singapore24
153,005 Ukraine22
3,114 China14
113,815 Kazakhstan14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,606 Peru100
8,066 Croatia97
9,768 Sweden94
49,486 South Africa91
29,238 Spain86
137,153 Russia77
9,536 Finland72
8,843 Scotland53
39,248 Netherlands53
Countries with hundreds of Reiter:
1,388 Hungary916
1,940 Israel589
10,423 Argentina523
2,357 Switzerland468
15,051 England382
8,187 Australia347
12,518 Mexico340
6,656 Czech Republic268
39,199 Philippines258
35,595 Italy246
7,981 Belgium230
3,366 Denmark177
248 Luxembourg152
2,199 Estonia107
17,090 Romania104
4,091 Slovenia102
Countries with thousands of Reiter:
5,445 Brazil2,560
5,016 Poland1,193
4,023 Canada1,139
8,063 France1,102
Countries with ten thousands of Reiter:
310 Germany18,156
2,893 United States13,921
23 Austria12,887
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Comments

C
Caitlyn Burris
Reiter is a surname of Alsace-Lorraine and two possible origins: either it comes from the Middle High German ritaere which means one who looks after the horses, the groom: Rider nickname is, it comes from the medium- high German reiter designating the tax collector, the treasurer name profession.

Reiter Namesakes

  • Ash Reiter, Musical Artist
  • Jeannot Reiter, Soccer player
  • Brady Reiter, Film actress
  • Brant Reiter, Film producer
  • Jeannot Reiter, Soccer player
  • Michael Reiter, Computer science researcher
  • Stephanie Dangel Reiter, Screenwriter
  • Dieter Reiter, German Politician
  • Gershon Reiter, Author
  • Ginger Reiter, Writer
  • In 1919 drama flick, Aus Liebe gesündigt, Anni Reiter characterized N.

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