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Reid is a surname of
Scottish origin.
[1] It means "red".
[2]
People with the surname
Alan Reid (disambiguation)
Alex Reid (disambiguation) , includes Alexander Reid
Amanda Reid , Australian Paralympic athlete
Amanda Reid (taxonomist) , Australian biologist
Amy Sanderson née Reid (1876–1931), Scottish suffragette
Andy Reid (disambiguation) , includes Andrew Reid
Angella Reid , White House Chief Usher
Anne Cooke Reid (1907–1997), African American stage director and academic
Anthony Reid (academic) (born 1939), historian of Southeast Asia
Antonio Reid , record executive
Arizona Reid (born 1986), Israeli National League basketball player
Beverly W. Reid (1917–1942), United States Navy officer, pilot, and Navy Cross recipient
Bevis Reid (1919–1997), British athlete
Billy Reid (disambiguation)
Brandon Reid (born 1981), ice hockey player for the Vancouver Canucks
Bruce Reid (born 1963), Australian cricketer
Bruce Reid (disambiguation)
Buddy Reid (born 1940), Sri Lankan cricketer
Carl Reid , Canadian Roman Catholic priest
Carolyn Reid (born 1972), English field hockey goalkeeper
Carolynn Reid-Wallace (born 1942), American academic administrator
Charles Reid (disambiguation)
Charlie Reid (disambiguation)
Charlie and Craig Reid , members of The Proclaimers
Chris Reid (born 1971), Scottish footballer
Christopher Reid (born 1949), British poet, essayist and writer
Christopher Reid (entertainer) , aka "Kid" Reid, American actor and rapper
Christopher Reid (swimmer) (born 1996), South African competitor 2016 Olympics
Clarence Reid (1939–2016), American musician, songwriter, and record producer, also known as
Blowfly
Cliff Reid (1891–1959), American film producer
Constance Reid (1918–2010), mathematical author
Cornelius L. Reid (1911–2008), American voice teacher and writer on singing
Dallas Reid (born 1993), American voice actor
Daniel G. Reid (1858 – 1925), American industrialist, financier, and philanthropist
Damion Reid (born 1979), American drummer
Daphne Reid , American actress
Darren Reid (born 1983), Canadian ice hockey player
David Reid (disambiguation)
Derek Reid (1927–2006), British mycologist
Don Reid (disambiguation)
Doug Reid (cricketer) (born 1928), New Zealand cricketer
Duke Reid (1915–1975), Jamaican record producer
Duncan Reid (born 1989), Hong Kong basketball player
Edward Waymouth Reid (1862–1948), British physiologist
Eliza Reid (born 1976), Canadian-born writer and editor; First Lady of Iceland
Elliott Reid (1920-2013), American actor
Ellis Vair Reid (1889–1917), Canadian World War I pilot
Escott Reid (1905–1999), Canadian public servant and diplomat
Elizabeth Reid (disambiguation)
Elizabeth Jesser Reid (1789–1866), British social reformer and founder of Bedford College
Fiona Reid (born 1951), Canadian actress
Forrest Reid (1875–1947), British novelist
Frances Reid (1914–2010), American daytime television actress
Francis Reid (1900–1970), British army officer
Frank H. Reid (1844 or 1850–1898), American soldier, teacher, engineer, and surveyor
Frank Reid (disambiguation)
Geordie Reid , Scottish footballer
George Reid (disambiguation)
George Reid (1845–1918), fourth Prime Minister of Australia
George Reid (Scottish politician) (born 1939), Scottish politician
George Croghan Reid (1876–1961), American Medal of Honor recipient
Gordon Reid (disambiguation)
Gordon Reid (actor) (1939–2003), Scottish actor
Gordon Reid (governor) (1923–1989), former Governor of Western Australia
Harry Reid (disambiguation) , several people, including
Helen Rogers Reid (1882–1970), American publisher
Henry Reid , UCLA employee involved in human tissue scandal
Hugo Reid (1809–1852), Scottish-born early California settler
Iain Reid (born
c. 1980), Canadian writer
J. S. Reid (James Smith Reid, c. 1848–1922) Australian newspaper, mining and railways businessman
James Reid (disambiguation)
Jamie Reid (1947–2023), British artist and anarchist
Jamie Reid (disambiguation)
Janice Reid (born 1947), Australian academic and medical anthropologist
Jen Reid, subject of Mark Quinn's sculpture
A Surge of Power (Jen Reid) 2020
Jim Reid (born 1961), musician, lead singer of The Jesus and Mary Chain
Joanne Reid (born 1992), American biathlete
John Reid (disambiguation) , multiple people
John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan , British politician
Joseph L. Reid (1923–2015), American oceanographer
Joy Reid (born 1968), American television journalist
Justin Reid (born 1997), American football player
Kerry Reid (born 1947), Australian tennis player
Laurie Reid (born 1964), American artist
Lawrence A. Reid , American linguist
Linda Reid (born 1959), Canadian politician
Lucien Reid (born 1993), British boxer
Lydia Reid , American politician
Lydia Reid (activist) , activist for families with children who died as infants
Malcolm Reid (1857–1933), timber merchant and furniture retailer in South Australia
Marcella Althaus-Reid (1952–2009), Argentine educator
Margaret Reid (disambiguation)
Marion Reid (1929–2023), Canadian provincial politician
Matt Reid (baseball) , American college baseball coach
Matthew Reid (disambiguation)
Meta Mayne Reid (1905–1991), British children's writer
Mike Reid (disambiguation) , includes Michael Reid
Mike Reid (actor) (1940–2007), British actor and comedian
Mike Reid (golfer) (born 1954), Canadian golfer
Miles Reid (born 1948), mathematician
Nancy Reid (born 1952), Canadian Theoretical Statististician
Naz Reid (born 1999), American basketball player
Neil Reid (disambiguation) , several people
Nicholas Reid (disambiguation)
Ogden Mills Reid (1882–1947), American publisher
Ogden Rogers Reid (1925–2019), American diplomat and politician
Patrick Reid (disambiguation)
Peter Reid (born 1956), English football manager
Pierre Reid (1948–2021), Canadian politician
Poppy Reid , editor-in-chief of
The Music Network and other content published by Australian publisher
The Brag Media
Rebecca Reid , British actress
Reuben Reid (born 1988), British football (soccer) player
Richard Reid (born 1973), British jihadist best known as the "shoe bomber"
Richard Reid (disambiguation) includes Richie Reid
Riley Reid (born 1991), American pornographic actress
Robert Reid (disambiguation)
Robert Gillespie Reid (1842–1908), Scottish railway contractor
Robert James Reid (born 1993), Filipino-Australian singer-songwriter, actor, dancer, model, record producer and record label executive
Robert Reid (painter) (1862–1929), American impressionist painter
Robert Threshie Reid, 1st Earl of Loreburn , British Liberal politician
Ross Reid (politician) (born 1952), Canadian politician
Ross T. Reid (1832–1915), Australian pastoralist
Rufus Reid (born 1944), American jazz bassist and educator
Russell Reid , British psychiatrist
Sally Reid , Scottish actress
Samantha Reid (1984–1999), American high school student and manslaughter victim
Samuel Reid (disambiguation)
Scott Reid (political advisor) , advisor to Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin
Scott Reid (politician) (born 1964), Conservative Party of Canada MP
Sean Reid-Foley (born 1995), American baseball player
Squire Reid (1887–1949), Australian politician
Stefen Reid (born 1972), Canadian football player
Steven Reid (born 1981), Irish football (soccer) player
Storm Reid (born 2003), US-American actor
Sue Reid (born 1970), Canadian field hockey player
Susan Reid, birth name of
Hilda Koronel (born 1957), Filipino actress
Susanna Reid (born 1970), English journalist and television presenter
T.R. Reid , American journalist and author
Tara Reid (born 1975), American actress
Tasha Reid (born 1981), Korean rapper
Thomas Reid (1710–1796), Scottish common-sense philosopher
Thomas Reid (disambiguation)
Thomas Mayne Reid (1818–1883), Irish-American novelist
Tim Reid (born 1944), American actor and film director
Tim Reid (politician) (born 1936) Canadian politician
Vernon Reid (born 1958), guitarist of the band Living Colour
Victor Stafford Reid (1913–1987), Jamaican writer
Virginia Reid (1916–1955), first stage name of actress better known as
Lynne Carver
Wallace Reid (1891–1923), silent film actor
William Reid (disambiguation)
Whitelaw Reid (1837–1912), American diplomat, politician, and journalist
Whitelaw Reid (journalist) (1913–2009), American journalist and publisher
Wilfrid Thomas Reid (1887–1968), English aircraft designer and Canadian aviation pioneer
Fictional characters
Britt Reid, secret identity of the
Green Hornet
Elliot Reid a character on the TV show Scrubs
Emma Reid , a character on the British soap opera Doctors
F. X. Reid , pseudonym used by a British computer science writer
John Reid, better known as the
Lone Ranger
Spencer Reid , a character on the TV show Criminal Minds
Diana Reid, his mother
William Reid, his father
Jonathan Reid, a character in the
Vampyr video game
Fergus Reid, a character in multiple titles in the
Wolfenstein video game series
Ashleigh Reid, a playable character known as Ash in
Apex Legends
See also
References
Surnames derived from the color
Red English German/Yiddish Other Germanic Hungarian Romance Slavic