Roever

Roever Meaning & Origin

About Roever
The surname Roever is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "röver," meaning "robber" or "plunderer." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who engaged in robbery or looting. Over time, the surname Roever may have been adopted by individuals who were involved in other occupations or simply inherited by their descendants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Roever is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Roever: 417
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,196
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Roever based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Roever is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RFR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 EH0 V ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɑɛvər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Roever in Braille

Here's how to represent Roever in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Roever in braille

How to sign the name Roever using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Roever using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Roever in sign language

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