Reinert surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Reinert surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,450 people carried this name — #6,269 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 54,100 people counted. That is up 15% from 4,733 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 475 people named Reinert.

45 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 30 départements, most often Moselle.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 45
Moselle 254
Bas-Rhin 45
Paris 28
Meurthe-et-Moselle 22
Marne 15
Meuse 14
Oise 7
Seine-Saint-Denis 7

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Poland’s population register

375 people named Reinert have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 504 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 12 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Opole.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Opole 165
Silesian 66
Pomeranian 34
Lubusz 25
West Pomeranian 19
Subcarpathian 18
Łódź 15
Warmian-Masurian 9

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

231 people named Reinert live in Switzerland.

They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Lucerne.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Lucerne 81
Aargau 47
Zurich 37
Bern 24
Basel-Landschaft 15
Basel-Stadt 7
Vaud 6
Ticino 5

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 43 people named Reinert live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Misiones.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Misiones 25
Buenos Aires Province 18

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In the Nordic population registers

65 people named Reinert is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 65

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

In print

Reinert in American newspapers,
1899–1922.

Newspaper page from The Evening Times carrying the name Reinert
The Evening Times 1899-03-15
Newspaper page from The Washington Times carrying the name Reinert
The Washington Times 1922-08-13
Newspaper page from New-york Tribune carrying the name Reinert
New-york Tribune 1905-07-06

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 5,046 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Reinert,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Henrik Reinert
    Henrik Reinert 1832–1915 · politician
  • Johann Friedrich Reinert 1769–1820 · philologist
  • Alois Reinert [Reinhard] 1832–1890 · politician
  • Felix Georg Friedrich Reinert 1859–1908 · entrepreneur
  • Robert Reinert 1872–1928 · screenwriter
  • Frieda Reinert 1873–1940

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.

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