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| REES, REECE | res, ford | 72 |
| REPPER, RIPPER | from place name Bareppa, Mawnan parish & Berepper, in several parishes these being derived from the French beau-repere, meaning beautiful retreat | 57 |
| RESCORLA, ROSCORLA | ros-corlan, heath of sheepfold, or res-corlan, ford or sheepfold | 106 |
| RESEIGH | res-segh, dry ford | 67 |
| RESKELLY, ROSKELLY, ROSKILLY | res-kelly, ford by the grove, or ros-kelly, heath by the grove | 215 |
| RICE, RYCE | res, ford | 114 |
| RESTARICK | res-dowrak, ford of watery place, or ros-dowrak, heath of watery place | 1 |
| RETALLACK, RETALLICK | res-talek, ford at base of short, steep slope. | 298 |
| ROACH, ROCHE | from parish name Roche, derived from the French roche, meaning rock, only 5 ROCHEs were found in 1881 | 256 |
| RODDA | poss: a personal name | 565 |
| ROSCARROCK | ros-carrek, rocky heath or promontory | 0 |
| ROSCROW, ROSKROW | ros-crow, heath with a hut | 37 |
| ROSDEW | ros-du, black heath or dark heath | 0 |
| ROSEMAYLE | ros-Mael, Mael's heath | 0 |
| ROSEMERGEY, ROSEMURGY, ROSEMURGY | ros-mergh-(dy), horse-house (stable) on the heath or moor | 8 |
| ROSEVEAR, ROSVEAR, ROSEVEARE, ROSVEARE, ROSEVERE, ROSVARE | ros-vur, big heath or big moor | 425 |
| ROSEWALL | res-(g)wal, ford by the wall (g is dropped) | 79 |
| ROSEWARNE | ros-(g)wern, heath with alders, or heath by swamp | 137 |
| ROSKRUGE | ros-cru(k)g, heath of the mound or barrow (k mutates to g) | 32 |
| ROSS | ros, heath or moor | 10 |
| ROWE, ROW, RAWE | Cornish form of Ralph | 4541 |
| ROWSE, ROUSE, ROWS | ros, heath or moor, only 10 ROWs were found in 1881 | 411 |
| RULE, RAWLE, ROWLE, ROWELL | from personal name Ryual | 541 |
| RUSE, ROSE | ros, heath or moor, RUSE is far more common in 1881 | 162 |
| RYALL | from personal name Ryual | 44 |