The Loyal surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 578 people carried this name — #38,332 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 500,000 people counted. That is up 7% from 540 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 142 people named Loyal.
2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 35 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Loyal,
with a public archive behind them.
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Pierre Claude Loyal 1795–1867 · circus director
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Léopold Loyal 1833–1889 · circus director
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Loyal.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Loyal is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.