There are
492
Voyers in the USA
Voyer is the
43811st
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Voyer

Narcisse-Voyer

Narcisse Voyer was a French painter, known for his landscape paintings of the French countryside in the 19th century.

Etienne-Voyer

Etienne Voyer was a French politician and lawyer, who served as a member of parliament during the French Revolution.

Jacques-Voyer

Jacques Voyer was a Canadian politician and lawyer, who served as the member of parliament for Quebec in the late 20th century.

Michel-Voyer

Michel Voyer was a Canadian hockey player, who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) in the 1970s.

Yves-Voyer

Yves Voyer was a French actor, known for his performances in French films of the 1960s and 1970s.

Sophie-Voyer

Sophie Voyer was a Canadian opera singer, known for her soprano performances in opera houses around the world.

Pierre-Voyer

Pierre Voyer was a French composer, known for his symphonic works and chamber music compositions in the early 20th century.

Marie-Voyer

Marie Voyer was a French novelist, known for her historical fiction novels set in Renaissance France.

Jean-Voyer

Jean Voyer was a Canadian photographer, known for his black and white photographs capturing the landscapes and people of Quebec.

Isabelle-Voyer

Isabelle Voyer was a Canadian fashion designer, known for her elegant and avant-garde designs.

Voyer Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Voyer' is of French origin. It derives from the Middle French word 'vouïer', which means 'to inspect' or 'to survey'. The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who worked as a surveyor or inspector.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Voyer' is most commonly found in Canada, particularly in the province of Quebec where it has French origins. It may also be found in other French-speaking regions or countries.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Voyer' include 'LeVoy', 'Voyeur', 'Voyersmith', 'Voight', 'Voye', 'Voytik', 'Voisine', 'Voytek', 'Voyle', and 'Voyles'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe name 'Voyer' may have been carried by French immigrants to various countries, including Canada and other French-speaking regions.