Raleigh

in Missouri

There are 76 people with the last name "Raleigh" in Missouri.

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Raleigh 8,425
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  1. is 8,421st most common Polizzi
  2. is 8,422nd most common Pound
  3. is 8,423rd most common Prettyman
  4. is 8,424th most common Quimby
  5. is 8,425th most common Raleigh
  6. is 8,426th most common Reddell
  7. is 8,427th most common Reeds
  8. is 8,428th most common Revels
  9. is 8,429th most common Riebold

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Raleigh

John, Richard, James, Amanda, Arthur, Merlene, Michael, Paul, Rick, Robert



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 (15541618) 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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