Popularity of the last name by country
Italy
- Roma (141)
- Venezia (53)
- Como (52)
- Torino (39)
- Milano (36)
- Napoli (27)
- Genova (13)
- Bologna (10)
- Modena (9)
- Ravenna (6)
- Asti (5)
- Brescia (5)
- Firenze (5)
- Savona (4)
- Treviso (3)
- Ancona (2)
- Belluno (2)
- Cremona (2)
- Lodi (2)
- Pavia (2)
- Sassari (2)
- Varese (2)
- Arezzo (1)
- Bari (1)
- Chieti (1)
- Imperia (1)
- Messina (1)
- Palermo (1)
- Parma (1)
- Pescara (1)
- Pisa (1)
- Rovigo (1)
- Salerno (1)
- Trieste (1)
- Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (1)
All countries
- France (1,078,766)
- Canada (18,303)
- Réunion (15,912)
- United States (14,182)
- Belgium (9,098)
- Algeria (2,099)
- Germany (1,624)
- Switzerland (1,461)
- United Kingdom (1,376)
- Netherlands (1,309)
- India (822)
- Luxembourg (807)
- Austria (512)
- Italy (494)
- Unknown country (393)
- Guadeloupe (355)
- Spain (311)
- New Caledonia (230)
- Martinique (197)
- Tunisia (149)
- Morocco (111)
- Denmark (105)
- Viet Nam (102)
- Chile (101)
- St. Pierre and Miquelon (98)
- Brazil (88)
- Madagascar (82)
- Turkey (79)
- Australia (68)
- Netherlands Antilles (54)
- Hungary (54)
- Mauritius (54)
- Poland (53)
- Haiti (51)
- Ireland (48)
- Slovakia (Slovak Republic) (46)
- Lebanon (41)
- Russian Federation (41)
- French Guiana (38)
- Monaco (38)
Origine of last name
ROYER : 1: French and English (of Norman origin): occupational name from Old French roier ‘cartwright wheelwright’.2: French: from an ancient Germanic personal name composed of hrōd ‘fame renown’ + hari heri ‘army’. Compare <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Rodier">Rodier</a>.3: English: occupational name from Middle English rouer(e) ‘rower oarsman’ perhaps used for a sailor.4: Altered form of German <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Reyer">Reyer</a>.
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