Ralleigh Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Ralleigh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ralleigh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
England61:9,286,343223,652
India61:127,844,230863,365
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland181:246,10410,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Ralleigh (13) may also be a first name.

Ralleigh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ralleigh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ralleigh occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ralleigh? popularity and diffusion

Ralleigh is the 3,602,217th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Ralleigh are found; 37 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Ralleigh is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 13 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States Ralleigh is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 64 percent are found, Louisiana, where 18 percent are found and Georgia, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and England, where 20 percent are found.

Ralleigh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ralleigh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ralleigh last name grew 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ralleigh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ralleigh last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ralleigh surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Ralleigh earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.98% less than the national average, earning $32,804 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raleigh937,020/
Ralligh931/
Rayleigh8825/
Rolleigh8825/
Raileigh886/
Ralliegh883/
Raleiogh881/
Rasleigh880/
Rallaigh880/
Rraleigh880/
Raeleigh880/
Rauleigh880/
Ralegh863/
Raleig862/
Raligh861/
Raliegh8076/
Rileigh8012/
Releigh806/
Roleigh802/
Raleihg801/
Ratlegh801/
Ralaigh801/
Realigh800/
Raleagh800/
Ralig771/
Raleg771/
Rauliegh750/
Raylheig750/
Reileigh750/
Royleigh750/
Raulheig750/
Rolliegh750/
Reyleigh750/
Rollig7181/
Rolleg7150/
Rallec7115/
Ratleg713/
Rallic712/
Realeg711/
Roligh710/
Roellig67260/
Rolliog6714/
Ratligg672/
Rajoleg671/
Rolligs671/
Reallic671/
Reliegh671/
Reasleg671/
Ralliax670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ralleigh
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