de Roy Surname

228,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,774 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Roy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de 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
Belgium7321:15,7062,400
Netherlands4481:37,6956,354
Canada2161:170,58117,126
India1911:4,016,049108,912
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Philippines281:3,615,651151,287
England191:2,932,529101,561
Venezuela171:1,776,71022,419
Iceland141:27,1492,069
France101:6,642,272293,169
Ecuador101:1,590,58518,674
Guyana81:95,2786,792
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

de Roy (15) may also be a first name.

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de Roy Demographics

Average de Roy Salary in
United States

$53,202 USD

Per year
Rank:
322,295 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
8.10957E-6
Rank: 486,944 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
123.29%
Sample size: 13 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States

de Roy Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Roy is found most in Belgium. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 228,458th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,107,974 people. de Roy is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of de Roy live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe. de Roy is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 15 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is borne by 732 people, or 1 in 15,706. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 65 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 18 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 17 percent reside. Beside Belgium this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.

de Roy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of de Roy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the de Roy last name rose 4,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Roy Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Roy earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 23.3% more than the national average, earning $53,202 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.5% less than the national average, earning $39,496 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Rooy923,455/
de Roey9289/
de Roye9289/
de Roys9236/
de Roya924/
de Roiy921/
de Rouy921/
de Royo921/
de Ro91294/
de Ry914/
de Royes866/
des Roys864/
de Royas861/
de Royet861/
de Roo835,610/
de Rop83958/
de Ros83722/
de Ray83653/
de Roa83539/
de Rio8370/
de Rey8358/
de Rot8358/
de Ruy8344/
de Roe8339/
de Rho8329/
de Roi8313/
De-Roy837/
de Roz833/
de Rou831/
de Rys831/
de Rod831/
de Roos774,276/
de Roux77485/
de Raya77397/
de Roij77269/
de Rojo77230/
de Roia77226/
de Ross77211/
de Roja77194/
de Rous77185/
de Reys77134/
de Rodt77116/
de Roit77111/
de Rydt7788/
de Ruyt7759/
de Raay7756/
de Reyt7747/
de Rays7730/
de Roch7723/
de Ruos7720/
de Ryst7719/
de Reya7710/
de Rood778/
de Rowe776/
de Ryss774/
de Rayo774/
de Roth774/
de Rout774/
de Rouz774/
de Rijo774/
De-Rooy773/
de Rots773/
de Roiz772/
de Ropp771/
de Rajo771/
de Rois771/
de Rooj771/
de Roop771/
de Rott771/
de Rotz771/
de Rosh771/
de Rost771/
da Rohy771/
de Re731,101/
de Ré7342/
de Rê733/
de Ri732/
de Ra732/
de Rè732/
da Ro731/
de Rooij718,097/
de Reyes71436/
de Rioja71162/
de Roost71107/
de Roodt71100/
de Reydt7165/
de Raujo7165/
de Roosz7120/
de Reyst7117/
de Roust7114/
de Rouet7113/
de Routh7113/
De Roush715/
der Ross714/
de Rouch713/
de Rosch713/
de Rooji712/
der Rohe711/
de Rayas711/
de Roias711/
de Rooii711/
der Rost711/
da Royth711/
da Ros675,489/
de Reu67893/
de Ree67523/
de Riz67401/
da Roz67315/
de Rie67152/
de Ras67151/
de Rue67131/
de Rui6775/
da Rio6762/
de Ruydts6744/
De-Roo6731/
de Rae6730/
de Ris6723/
de Rei6723/
de Rai6716/
de Raj6715/
de Rez677/
da Roa675/
de Rós674/
De-Rot674/
da Ray673/
de Res673/
de Rej673/
de Rea673/
de Red673/
de Rat672/
di Ray671/
di Ros671/
de Rid671/
de Rij671/
de Rit671/
de Rooije671/
de Rís671/
de Raa671/
de Rau671/
De-Roz671/
di Ruy671/
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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Roy
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