Rieser
Rieser is a German family name.
Origin and Meaning
Rieser is the Alemannic form of the South German family name Reiser. It is an indication of origin of a locality or a ream home name for someone who lives in a bush rich place. It is derived from twigs and rice lessons = bushes - from the bushes.
Variants
- Reiser
- Ream
- Riser
- Ryser
Well-known bearers of the name
- Dan Rieser, band member Norah Jones
- Darshano L. Rieser (* 1956 ), Austrian mountaineer and hang gliders
- Ferdinand Rieser, director of the Schauspielhaus Zurich from 1929 until 1938.
- Franz Rieser (1927-2007), Austrian assassins
- Hans Rieser (* 1934 ), Austrian sculptor
- Gerda Rieser - Cegnar, an Austrian luger
- Charles Rieser (1902-1957), German politician ( CDU), Member of Parliament
- Leonard M. Rieser (1922-1998), American physicist who worked in the Manhattan Project
- Michael Rieser (1828-1905), Austrian painter and art professor
- Peter Rieser (* 1950 ), Austrian politician ( ÖVP)
- Ruth Rieser (* 1965), Austrian actress
- Ruth Rieser ( b. 1941 ), Swiss writer and mouth painter
- Stanley M. Rieser, American trainer for horse racing
- Walter Rieser ( * 1940 ), Austrian politician ( SPÖ), Salzburger Landtag