Romeyer Surname

418,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Saint Barthelemy

Romeyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Romeyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France8051:82,51311,718
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Saint Barthelemy11:9,614134
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Romeyer (13) may also be a first name.

Romeyer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Romeyer is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Romeyer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 418,906th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,790,767 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Romeyer live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 13 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 805 people, or 1 in 82,513. In France Romeyer is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 82 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 7 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 5 percent reside. Excluding France Romeyer is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Romeyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Romeyer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Romeyer last name decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • 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 Romeyer
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