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Raleigh

in Washington

There are 48 people with the last name "Raleigh" in Washington.

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Raleigh 12,548
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  1. is 12,544th most common Proper
  2. is 12,545th most common Pyper
  3. is 12,546th most common Quinonez
  4. is 12,547th most common Quiring
  5. is 12,548th most common Raleigh
  6. is 12,549th most common Rasberry
  7. is 12,550th most common Rasor
  8. is 12,551st most common Register
  9. is 12,552nd most common Reisinger

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Raleigh

William, Brian, Eric, John, Laura, Marjorie, Aaron, Benjamin

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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