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Raleigh

in New York

There are 151 people with the last name "Raleigh" in New York.

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Raleigh 10,774
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  1. is 10,770th most common Pettis
  2. is 10,771st most common Pirraglia
  3. is 10,772nd most common Purtell
  4. is 10,773rd most common Rahn
  5. is 10,774th most common Raleigh
  6. is 10,775th most common Rhatigan
  7. is 10,776th most common Ridge
  8. is 10,777th most common Rini
  9. is 10,778th most common Ruf

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Raleigh

Thomas, James, George, John, Jason, Michael, Susan, Anthony, Antonial, Barbara

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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