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Lees

in Rhode Island

There are 61 people with the last name "Lees" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

NameRank
Lees 2,356
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  1. is 2,352nd most common Jalbert
  2. is 2,353rd most common Kern
  3. is 2,354th most common Lafrance
  4. is 2,355th most common Lapre
  5. is 2,356th most common Lees
  6. is 2,357th most common Mackie
  7. is 2,358th most common Marrero
  8. is 2,359th most common Monaghan
  9. is 2,360th most common Mongeau

Similar Names and Nicknames

Leeson, Leese, Leos, Lease, Leis, Loesch, Lieske, Lies, Leas, Less

Most Common First Names for Lees

Gary, Barbara, David, Dorothy, Douglas, Elizabeth, James, Linda, Robert, Roger

Meaning & History

English and Scottish: topographic name from Middle English lees ‘fields’, ‘arable land’, plural of lee (see Lee), or from Middle English lese ‘pasture’, ‘meadow’ (Old English lǣs).

English: habitational name from Leece or Lees in Lancashire, or Leese in Cheshire, all named from Old English lēas ‘woodland clearings’ (plural of lēah), or from Leece in Cumbria, which was probably named with a Celtic word, lïss ‘hall’, ‘court’, ‘the principal house in a district’.

English: variant spelling of Leece 1.

Scottish: reduced form of Gillies.

Scottish and Irish: reduced and altered form of McLeish.

Dutch: variant of Leys.

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Gary Lees, RI (9 searches)
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