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Rice


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Origin Of The Surname Rice

Meaning Of The Surname Rice

Fiery nature

Interesting Facts About Rice

There are many different spelling variations of this name such as Reece, Rhys, Ryce and Rease. The name first appears in the Anglo-Saxon chronicles for the county of Cambridgeshire, however it appears in the form of ‘Hris’. The first documentation of this spelling of the family name is of William Res back in 1203 in Lincolnshire.

Rice Statistics

Rice is the number 254 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 33,363 share the surname Rice in the UK.

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