Rooyers Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Rooyers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 31 | 1:544,748 | 49,659 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Rooyers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rooyers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rooyers has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rooyers? popularity and diffusion
Rooyers is the 3,485,539th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Rooyers occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rooyers are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 544,748. In The Netherlands Rooyers is most numerous in: North Holland, where 71 percent live, South Holland, where 26 percent live and North Brabant, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royers | 92 | 175 | / |
| Roeyers | 86 | 12 | / |
| Roojers | 86 | 10 | / |
| Roers | 83 | 507 | / |
| Ryers | 83 | 84 | / |
| Royrs | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rooijers | 80 | 134 | / |
| Rooggers | 80 | 3 | / |
| Roehrs | 77 | 1,421 | / |
| Reyers | 77 | 525 | / |
| Rayers | 77 | 141 | / |
| Rouers | 77 | 116 | / |
| Rojers | 77 | 70 | / |
| Rowers | 77 | 13 | / |
| Ryersz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Roaers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riyers | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rhyers | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ryerss | 77 | 0 | / |
| Roggers | 71 | 177 | / |
| Roersch | 71 | 128 | / |
| Reyerse | 71 | 118 | / |
| Reers | 67 | 579 | / |
| Ruers | 67 | 182 | / |
| Rours | 67 | 75 | / |
| Reurs | 67 | 64 | / |
| Riers | 67 | 32 | / |
| Rohierse | 67 | 30 | / |
| Reirs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rroggers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Raers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rears | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rooyers
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