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Raleigh

in Texas

There are 168 people with the last name "Raleigh" in Texas.

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Ranking in Texas

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Raleigh 10,004
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  1. is 10,000th most common Prendergast
  2. is 10,001st most common Quirk
  3. is 10,002nd most common Raab
  4. is 10,003rd most common Rai
  5. is 10,004th most common Raleigh
  6. is 10,005th most common Reiner
  7. is 10,006th most common Sechrist
  8. is 10,007th most common Smotherman
  9. is 10,008th most common Speaks

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Raleigh

James, Jerry, Mary, Charles, Cynthia, Jonathan, Michael, Richard, Sarah, Brian

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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