Reid is a surname of Scottish origin. It means "red". == People with the surname == Alec Cunningham-Reid (1895–1977), British politician Alan Reid (disambiguation), multiple people Alex Reid (disambiguation), multiple people Alexander Reid (disambiguation), multiple people Alexandra Reid (born 1992), American singer Amanda Reid (born 1996), Australian Paralympic athlete Amanda Reid (taxonomist), Australian biologist Amy Sanderson née Reid (1876–1931), Scottish suffragette Andrew Reid (disambig…