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Rye

in Georgia

There are 77 people with the last name "Rye" in Georgia.

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Ranking in Georgia

NameRank
Rye 8,173
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  1. is 8,169th most common Pascal
  2. is 8,170th most common Polston
  3. is 8,171st most common Revere
  4. is 8,172nd most common Rickles
  5. is 8,173rd most common Rye
  6. is 8,174th most common Schick
  7. is 8,175th most common Shears
  8. is 8,176th most common Shumpert
  9. is 8,177th most common Songer

Similar Names and Nicknames

Roe, Rae, Rue, Ryu, Ree, Rhe, Rie, Ry, Rwe, Rya

Most Common First Names for Rye

David, Arnold, Brandon, Gerald, Johnny, Pamela, Robert, Stanley, Susan, William

Meaning & History

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Rye

English: topographic name for someone who lived on an island or patch of firm ground surrounded by fens, from a misdivision of the Middle English phrase atter ye ‘at the island’ (from Old English ēg, īeg ‘island’).

English: topographic name for someone who lived near a river or stream, from a misdivision of the Middle English phrase atter eye ‘at the river’ (from Old English ēa ‘river’).

English: topographic name for someone living at a place where rye (Old English ryge) was grown, or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for someone who grew or sold it.

Norwegian: habitational name from a farmstead so named, most of them from Old Norse rjóðr ‘clearing in a forest’, but others from ry ‘dry place with stones’.

Danish: habitational name from a place called Rye.

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