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Rye

in Pennsylvania

There are 60 people with the last name "Rye" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

NameRank
Rye 19,733
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  1. is 19,729th most common Royle
  2. is 19,730th most common Rubbo
  3. is 19,731st most common Runser
  4. is 19,732nd most common Rydbom
  5. is 19,733rd most common Rye
  6. is 19,734th most common Saleem
  7. is 19,735th most common Sandman
  8. is 19,736th most common Schaar
  9. is 19,737th most common Schirf

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Rye

Rick, Aaron, Elwood, Carolyn, Diane, John, Patricia, Paul, Peter, Raymond

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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