Robery Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Robery Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Rowberrow,' a parish in Somerset, four miles from Axbridge. The references I furnish are amply sufficient to prove my statement.

Anthony Rouborow, Somerset: Register of the University of Oxford.

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Robery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1471:379,03426,619
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Wales41:773,63329,106
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Robery (204) may also be a first name.

Robery Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Rowberrow,' a parish in Somerset, four miles from Axbridge. The references I furnish are amply sufficient to prove my statement.

Anthony Rouborow, Somerset: Register of the University of Oxford.

1750. Married — Charles Ruberry and Elizabeth Clarke: St. George, Hanover Square.

1765. — Benjamin Morris and Mary Rubery: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Robery Last Name Facts

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

Robery is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Robery click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Robery? popularity and diffusion

Robery is the 990,978th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. Robery is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Robery are found; 58 percent are found in Northern Europe and 58 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 633,892nd most common first name world-wide It is held by 204 people.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 379,034. In England Robery is mostly found in: Greater London, where 66 percent reside, West Sussex, where 6 percent reside and Surrey, where 5 percent reside. Aside from England it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Iran, where 8 percent reside.

Robery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Robery has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Robery surname expanded 919 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 429 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Robery Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Robery surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.89% registered with the political party.

Robery earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.26% less than the national average, earning $35,270 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roberys924/
Roberry923/
Rosbery922/
Roberyo921/
Roberyt921/
Rhobery920/
Roubery920/
Rosberry8617/
Rouberry860/
Rubery83750/
Roberi83458/
Rovery83195/
Robere83146/
Rabery8373/
Robera8339/
Rowery8317/
Rebery832/
Robory831/
Robary830/
Rossberry806/
Roosberry801/
Rousberry800/
Roberge7717,054/
Ruberry77337/
Roberie77329/
Robiere77204/
Reberry77151/
Roberio7780/
Rouvery7770/
Rasbery7722/
Roberes7720/
Robeiri7715/
Rabeary774/
Roberri773/
Roberet773/
Roberis773/
Roubere772/
Roberiz772/
Roberea772/
Rehbery771/
Robiera771/
Raberey771/
Roberhi771/
Roveray771/
Roberai771/
Raberry771/
Roveroy770/
Robeare770/
Reberey770/
Roberer770/
Rhubery770/
Rasberry713,916/
Rasbeary71118/
Roubiere7145/
Rouveroy7116/
Roberets7113/
Roberrio712/
Romperoy712/
Reeberry712/
Rasberyy712/
Robereth711/
Raeberry711/
Roiberge711/
Roibiere711/
Roberett710/
Rusberry710/
Rabary6719,533/
Rovere677,036/
Rovera673,502/
Roveri673,229/
Rubera671,260/
Robare671,109/
Rabera67285/
Robira67254/
Roubeyrie67176/
Ravery67148/
Rebere6777/
Robore6734/
Rabory6730/
Ruberi6729/
Raberi6726/
Rubere6718/
Robari6713/
Reberi6712/
Robiri675/
Roveré673/
Robarj672/
Rowera672/
Robori671/
Rabere671/
Rebary671/
Rebiry671/
Roberecht671/
Russberry671/
Rushberry671/
Rausberry670/
Ruthberry670/
Ruberj670/

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Robery Reference & Research

Rowberry FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

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