Royster

Royster Meaning & Origin

About Royster
The surname Royster is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "roister," meaning "to revel" or "to make merry." It was likely originally a nickname given to someone who was known for their boisterous or lively nature. Over time, the name Royster became a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Royster can be found primarily in the United States.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Royster: 8,056
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,409
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.73

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Royster 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 Royster is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RSTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R02306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OY1 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrΙ”ΙͺstΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Royster in Braille

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

The name Royster in braille

How to sign the name Royster using Sign Language

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

The name Royster in sign language

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