Reece Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Reece ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Reece Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Reece family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 42
Living On Own Means 35
Farmer 34
Scholar 26
General Servant Domestic 24
Cook Domestic 17
Dress Maker 15
Coal Miner Hewer 15
Housemaid Domestic 13
Cotton Weaver 13
Labourer General 12
Domestic Servant 11
Carpenter 11
School 10
Laundress Wash 9
Dressmaker 8
Coal Miner 8
Silk Weaver 8
None 7
Railway Porter 7
Tailoress 7
Coal Hewer 7
Gardener Domestic 7
Coal Miner C Hewer 7
Wheelwright 6

Reece Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rice 60% 62,529
2 Reece 100% 16,845
3 Race 60% 12,907
4 Earce 40% 427
5 Ruce 60% 415
6 Reice 80% 330
7 Reace 80% 282
8 Rouce 60% 197
9 Recce 80% 174
10 Rac 40% 164
11 Riece 80% 125
12 Rauce 60% 124
13 Roc 40% 124
14 Roce 60% 122
15 Reuss 40% 118
16 Recoe 60% 111
17 Rece 80% 103

Did you know?

The surname Reece is the 2nd most popular variant of Rice.

Search for the Reece family