Righ Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 8
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 1
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 2
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 5
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 1
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 2
Merionethshire 2
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 1
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Righ Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Righ family

Profession Census Frequency
Linen Draper 2
Female Servant 2
Joiner 1
Independant 1
Mariner 1
Shop Keeper 1
Pauper 1
Independent 1
Collier 1
Male Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Righ

Name Census Frequency
Thomas Righ 26
William Righ 25
Mary Righ 24
Elizabeth Righ 23
John Righ 23
Jane Righ 14
James Righ 13
Sarah Righ 12
Margaret Righ 11
Eliza Righ 9
Richard Righ 9
Hannah Righ 8
Ann Righ 7
Ellen Righ 7
Martha Righ 7
Catherine Righ 6
Edward Righ 6
George Righ 6
Annie Righ 5
Emma Righ 5
David Righ 4
Henry Righ 4
Joseph Righ 4
Robert Righ 4
Susan Righ 4

Righ Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rough 60% 3,342
2 Rugh 75% 1,095
3 Righ 100% 356
4 Wrigh 80% 297
5 Reigh 80% 120

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The surname Righ is the 3rd most popular variant of Rough.

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