Roylance Surname

151,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Roylance Surname Definition:

For Rylands, q.v.

Roylance Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3951:259,82724,536
England7391:75,3978,553
Australia5901:45,7555,736
Canada691:533,99444,923
New Zealand321:141,51016,640
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Wales151:206,30213,003
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4171:58,4546,877
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

Roylance (48) may also be a first name.

Roylance Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Rylands, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Roylance Last Name Facts

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

Roylance is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Roylance.

How Common Is The Last Name Roylance? popularity and diffusion

The last name Roylance is the 151,643rd most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,509,486 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Roylance live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 48 people.

The surname Roylance is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,395 people, or 1 in 259,827. In The United States Roylance is mostly concentrated in: Utah, where 37 percent are found, Nevada, where 16 percent are found and Washington, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent are found and Australia, where 20 percent are found.

Roylance Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Roylance has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Roylance surname rose 1,885 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 177 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Roylance Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Roylance surname are 25.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.88% being registered with the political party.

The amount Roylance earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.46% more than the national average, earning R 412,200 per year; in United States they earn 8.37% more than the national average, earning $46,759 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.87% less than the national average, earning $44,283 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Royalance941/
Rylance931,522/
Rolance9314/
Roulance8882/
Raylance882/
Roliance881/
Reylance880/
Roslance880/
Relance806/
Rilance803/
Rolanca801/
Rolancy801/
Reliance753/
Raulance752/
Rollange751/
Reylonce750/
Roelandse71139/
Rolans7126/
Roslangea711/
Rolanx711/
Rouslange710/
Rollanzie710/
Rollans67423/
Roelans67254/
Relange67202/
Reylans6711/
Relaicence674/
Raylans674/
Rollhanser671/
Rolangi671/
Roulans670/
Rolians670/

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