Last Name ROYDS

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Meaning Local: At the rode, an old term implying a 'ridding,' or clearing. Compounded with the Christian name of the proprietor or settler w get Murgatroyd or Ormerod. Sometimes 'royd' is compounded with the names of the hills cleared, as in Holroyd or Acroyd; sometimes with the profession of the resident, as Monkroyd or Smithroyd; sometimes with a word descriptive of the locality, as in Huntroyd.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 118,954 (2000 US census)
Count 135 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 95.56%, or 129 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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