Type Surname
Usage English
Meaning & History
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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Meaning & History
Americanized form of Norwegian Røys(e)land; a habitational name from about 30 farmsteads, many in Agder, named from Old Norse reysi ‘heap of stones’ + land ‘land’, ‘farmstead’.