Treis Family History
Treis Name Meaning
German:: topographic name for someone who lived by or owned an uncultivated piece of land used as pasture from Middle Low German drīsch ‘fallow land’ or a habitational name from a place called with this word (in Hessian dialect treis) in Hesse or on the Mosel river. from a vernacular short form of the personal name Andreas ‘Andrew’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022