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Rye

in Michigan

There are 317 people with the last name "Rye" in Michigan.

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Ranking in Michigan

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Rye 3,114
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  1. is 3,110th most common Markey
  2. is 3,111th most common Milner
  3. is 3,112th most common Miron
  4. is 3,113th most common Rybicki
  5. is 3,114th most common Rye
  6. is 3,115th most common Trimble
  7. is 3,116th most common Vermeulen
  8. is 3,117th most common Yono
  9. is 3,118th most common Armour

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Rye

Daniel, David, Dennis, John, Laura, Robert, Scott, William, Gary, Patricia

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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