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Raleigh

in Iowa

There are 37 people with the last name "Raleigh" in Iowa.

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Raleigh 11,033
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  1. is 11,029th most common Pry
  2. is 11,030th most common Pusateri
  3. is 11,031st most common Quass
  4. is 11,032nd most common Quintero
  5. is 11,033rd most common Raleigh
  6. is 11,034th most common Reierson
  7. is 11,035th most common Remley
  8. is 11,036th most common Risner
  9. is 11,037th most common Ritchey

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Raleigh

James, Daniel, Greg, Jonathan, Joshua, Sharolin, Timothy, Andrew, Ann, Benjamin

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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