Explore the Family Name Roblyer

The meaning of Roblyer

Americanized form of French Robillard.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Roblyer in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Roblyer saw a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 58,692 in terms of popularity and by 2010, it had dropped to 60,505, reflecting a decrease of 3.09 percent. However, the total count of people with this surname increased by 3.1 percent from 323 to 333 individuals during the same period. The proportion per 100,000 population also decreased slightly from 0.12 to 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#58,692#60,505-3.09%
Count3233333.1%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Roblyer

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Roblyer, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, accounting for 93.19 percent in 2000 and increasing slightly to 93.69 percent in 2010. A small percentage identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native, with this proportion increasing by 38.25 percent from 2.17 percent in 2000 to 3 percent in 2010. In 2000, 2.48 percent of those with the surname identified with two or more races, however, this figure dropped to zero by 2010. No Roblyers identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or Black in either year.

20002010Change
White93.19%93.69%0.54%
American Indian and Alaskan Native2.17%3%38.25%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.48%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%