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Raleigh

in Delaware

There are 5 people with the last name "Raleigh" in Delaware.

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Raleigh 19,650
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  1. is 19,646th most common Raisis
  2. is 19,647th most common Rajkowski
  3. is 19,648th most common Rakestraw
  4. is 19,649th most common Rakus
  5. is 19,650th most common Raleigh
  6. is 19,651st most common Ramasamy
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  9. is 19,654th most common Ramu

Similar Names and Nicknames

Raley, Riles, Roles, Ryles, Rulewicz, Rolewski, Roleke, Rales, Rolek, Rules

Most Common First Names for Raleigh

Carolyn, Cheryl, Douglas, Edward, Jean

Meaning & History

English: habitational name from Raleigh in Devon, recorded in Domesday Book as Radeleia, from Old English rēad ‘red’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.

FOREBEARS The English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh (1554–1618) was born in Hayes Barton, Devon, into a family of Devon gentry. He was related to most of the West Country's important families, including that of Sir Francis Drake. His half-brother was the explorer Sir Humphrey Gilbert. In 1578 Raleigh was granted a patent to explore and colonize “unknown lands” in America.

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