Reese Name Origin, Meaning and Family History
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Surname Distribution
Census frequency by county
Name Concentrations Within England and Wales
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
34
39
44
49
54
Brecknockshire
7
Cheshire
1
Carmarthenshire
5
Cornwall
2
Denbighshire
1
Devon
7
Essex
13
Flintshire
10
Glamorgan
30
Gloucestershire
57
Herefordshire
3
Hertfordshire
3
Hunts and Rutland
0
Kent
5
Lancashire
7
London
46
Middlesex
1
Merionethshire
12
Montgomeryshire
40
Monmouthshire
59
Northumberland
1
Norfolk
12
Northamptonshire
6
Oxfordshire
1
Pembrokeshire
18
Radnorshire
8
Shropshire
31
Suffolk
7
Surrey
2
Staffordshire
7
Warwickshire
2
Worcestershire
6
Yorkshire
8
Anglesey
0
Bedfordshire
0
Buckinghamshire
0
Berkshire
0
Carnarvonshire
0
Cambridgeshire
0
Cardiganshire
0
Channel Islands
0
Cumberland
0
Derbyshire
0
Dorset
0
Durham
0
Hampshire
0
Isle of Man
0
Leicestershire
0
Lincolnshire
0
Nottinghamshire
0
Somerset
0
Sussex
0
Westmorland
0
Wiltshire
0
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Reese Surname Statistics
Top Professions for the Reese family
Profession
Census Frequency
Female Servant
28
Agricultural Labourer
26
Independent
17
Labourer
13
Male Servant
9
Joiner
5
Farmer
4
Carpenter
4
Mason
4
Apprentice
4
Dress Maker
3
Green Grocer
2
Policeman
2
Pupils
2
Miller
2
Pauper
2
Ag Labourer
2
Gloveress
2
Butcher's Apprentice
1
Builder
1
Independant
1
Grocer
1
Charwoman
1
Corn Dealer
1
Engine Driver
1
Most Frequent Forenames for Reese
Reese Surname Variants Ranking
Rank
Surname
Match
Census Frequency
1
Rees
80%
200,374
2
Rose
60%
157,852
3
Rouse
60%
28,270
4
Reese
100%
5,158
5
Ruse
60%
4,501
6
Aris
20%
3,585
7
Roose
60%
3,029
8
Rise
60%
1,984
9
Rous
40%
1,352
10
Airs
20%
1,290
11
Aries
40%
1,061
12
Ries
60%
1,019
13
Reis
60%
931
14
Roos
40%
897
15
Rosa
40%
704
16
Rus
40%
436
17
Aires
20%
298
18
Rase
60%
254
19
Roes
60%
253
20
Eairs
0%
247
21
Reas
60%
243
22
Ires
40%
214
23
Ares
40%
205
24
Rosie
40%
188
25
Arries
33%
181
26
Rause
60%
178
27
Ros
40%
174
28
Orois
20%
170
29
Roase
60%
161
30
Eares
20%
157
31
Orse
40%
143
32
Ears
20%
142
33
Rease
80%
141
34
Iris
20%
119
35
Roas
40%
117
36
Aiers
20%
103
37
Raise
60%
103
38
Earis
0%
102
39
Res
60%
101
Did you know?
The surname Reese is the
4th most popular variant of Rees.