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Robert

in Rhode Island

There are 285 people with the last name "Robert" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

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Robert 350
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  1. is 346th most common Franco
  2. is 347th most common Melo
  3. is 348th most common Chapman
  4. is 349th most common Dejesus
  5. is 350th most common Robert
  6. is 351st most common Jacques
  7. is 352nd most common Jenkins
  8. is 353rd most common Robertson
  9. is 354th most common Fortin

Similar Names and Nicknames

Roberts, Robertson, Roberson, Robey, Roberto, Roberge, Robeson, Roberds, Roberta, Roberti

Most Common First Names for Robert

David

Meaning & History

English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hrōd ‘renown’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. This is found occasionally in England before the Conquest, but in the main it was introduced into England by the Normans and quickly became popular among all classes of society. The surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, as an Americanized form of one or more likesounding Jewish surnames.

FOREBEARS A Robert from La Rochelle, France is documented in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, in 1666, with the secondary surname Lafontaine. A family from the Saintonge region of France are recorded in Contrecoeur in 1681, with the secondary surname Deslauriers. Other secondary surnames include Saint-Amand, Breton and Lebreton, Watson, La Pomeray, Durandeau, and Dureau.

Recent Searches for "Robert" in Rhode Island

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David Robert, RI (9 searches)
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