The Reisch surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 935 people carried this name — #26,171 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 312,500 people counted. That is down 3% from 959 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 215 people named Reisch 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 Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 107 people named Reisch.
13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Meurthe-et-Moselle.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
90 people named Reisch live in Switzerland.
They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Thurgau.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
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 Poland’s population register
56 people named Reisch have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 89 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 7 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Opole.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 24 people named Reisch live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Reisch,
with a public archive behind them.
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Gregor Reisch 1467–1525 · writer
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Emil Reisch 1863–1933 · university teacher
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Richard Reisch 1866–1938 · economist
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Julius Reisch 1866–1942
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Taube Reisch 1868–1942
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Friedrich Reisch 1881–1921 · composer
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Reisch.
- Reinhart 9,237 · U.S. census
- Reiniche 173 · U.S. census
- Reinier 351 · U.S. census
- Reininger 757 · U.S. census
- Reinold 219 · U.S. census
- Reis 12,165 · U.S. census
- Reiser 4,554 · U.S. census
- Reiss 7,334 · U.S. census
- Reisser 168 · U.S. census
- Reist 700 · U.S. census
- Reisz 439 · U.S. census
- Reiter 10,802 · U.S. census
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