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Raleigh

in Kentucky

There are 306 people with the last name "Raleigh" in Kentucky.

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Ranking in Kentucky

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Raleigh 1,679
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  1. is 1,675th most common Sublett
  2. is 1,676th most common Caswell
  3. is 1,677th most common Cromer
  4. is 1,678th most common Hyatt
  5. is 1,679th most common Raleigh
  6. is 1,680th most common Stillwell
  7. is 1,681st most common Woodrum
  8. is 1,682nd most common Connor
  9. is 1,683rd most common Christopher

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Raleigh

Charles, Jennifer, James, Joe, John, Mark, Sherry, Chris, Dallas, David

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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