NOYER
Noyer
Noyer is a British surname with French origins, derived from the French word for "walnut tree". The name is thought to have been brought to the British Isles by Huguenot refugees fleeing religious persecution in France in the 16th and 17th centuries.
The Noyer family name has been documented in various historical records, including census data, birth and marriage records, and military archives. The surname has been found in different regions across the United Kingdom, with concentrations in cities such as London, Bristol, and Manchester.
Individuals bearing the surname Noyer have been noted for their diverse occupations and contributions to British society. Some Noyer family members have excelled in fields such as academia, business, politics, and the arts.
Today, the surname Noyer continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to its French roots while forming part of the rich tapestry of British surnames.
There are approximately 13 people named Noyer in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Noyer.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Vincent
Female