La Roy Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

La Roy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

La Roy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium371:310,72035,739
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

La Roy (19) may also be a first name.

La Roy Last Name Facts

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

La Roy occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

La Roy is the 2,293,424th most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. La Roy is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of La Roy live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name on earth, held by 19 people.

This surname is most widely held in Belgium, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 310,720. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Belgium this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

La Roy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of La Roy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the La Roy last name decreased 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.

La Roy Last Name Statistics demography

La Roy earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 12.08% less than the national average, earning $43,683 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
La Rooy9264/
La Roye922/
La Roya921/
Le Roy8315,696/
La Roi83105/
La Roa8349/
La Roe8326/
La Rou8320/
La Ray8319/
La Rio837/
La Roz836/
La Rey835/
La Ros834/
La-Roy834/
La Roux7724/
La Rowe7724/
La Roue777/
La Roia774/
La Ross774/
La Raya774/
Le Roye774/
La Roit772/
La Roch772/
La Rosh772/
La Roij771/
La Raio771/
La Rojo771/
La Roja771/
La Rous771/
Le Rouy771/
Le Royd770/
La Ra733/
La Re732/
Le Ry731/
Le Ro731/
La Rooij7137/
Le Royet7113/
La Rioja7110/
La Roost711/
Le Ray672,885/
La Rue671,030/
Le Roi67965/
Le-Roy67100/
La Red6780/
Le Roe6735/
Le Rey6717/
La Rea6711/
lo Ray674/
Le Roh673/
La Rai672/
Le Rou672/
La Rie672/
La Rae672/
La Rajaya671/
La Rouech671/
La-Roa671/
La-Roz671/
Le Roÿ671/
le Rot670/
La Rau670/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to La Roy
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