de La Roy Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de La Roy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de La Roy Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1661:101,73016,487
France41:16,605,680368,153
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

de La Roy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de La Roy Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de La Roy is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de La Roy? popularity and diffusion

The surname de La Roy is the 1,315,412th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of de La Roy live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 101,730. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Limburg, where 92 percent reside, North Brabant, where 5 percent reside and South Holland, where 3 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands de La Roy exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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de La Ro941/
de La Rey891,369/
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de La Rio891/
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de La Ruye842/
de La Rojo841/
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de La Rioja805/
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de La Rojas801/
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de La Rue78835/
de La Rie78607/
de La Rea78262/
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de La Rúa7831/
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de La Rez786/
de La Rùa781/
de La Ruiz749/
de Los Rio742/
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de La Ruíz741/
de La Rrea741/
de La Raiz741/
de Los Rey741/
de Los Reys704/
de Los Reyes6727,892/
de Los Reyez6717/
de Los Rayes675/
de Los Riyes671/
de Los Ruiz601/
De-La-Rue569/
De-La-Rie565/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de La Roy
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