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Raleigh

in Wisconsin

There are 109 people with the last name "Raleigh" in Wisconsin.

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Ranking in Wisconsin

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Raleigh 6,541
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  1. is 6,537th most common Padgett
  2. is 6,538th most common Pelky
  3. is 6,539th most common Pipkorn
  4. is 6,540th most common Ploetz
  5. is 6,541st most common Raleigh
  6. is 6,542nd most common Ramey
  7. is 6,543rd most common Reyna
  8. is 6,544th most common Rhinehart
  9. is 6,545th most common Robey

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Raleigh

William, Beulah, Edward, James, Mark, Mary, Michelle, Robert, Cook, David

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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William Raleigh, WI (7 searches)
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