Van-Roy Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Van-Roy Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Van & Roy.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Van-Roy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Van-Roy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Van-Roy occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Van-Roy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Van-Roy reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 33,211,361. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 50 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 50 percent live. Other than France Van-Roy occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 25 percent live and Russia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Van-Rooy9315/
van Roy864,870/
van Rooy806,951/
van Roey801,441/
van Roye80213/
Van-Roos808/
Van-Raay802/
van Ry77141/
van Ro7748/
van Rooye7537/
van Roeye752/
Van-Roodt751/
van Roo71132/
van Rey71118/
van Ryt7177/
van Ros7158/
van Ray7132/
van Rys7128/
van Rye7124/
von Roy7115/
van Roe7110/
Van-Ree718/
Van-Rie712/
van Roi711/
van Rot711/
van Rooyes711/
van Raay67954/
van Roij67709/
van Ross67638/
van Roie67313/
van Roos67129/
van Rood6762/
Van-Rees676/
van Roje673/
Von-Rotz672/
van Rotz672/
van Root672/
Van-Rhee671/
van Rooj671/
van Raye671/
van Roth671/
von Rooy671/

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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
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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 Van-Roy
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