Roybal Family History
Roybal Name Meaning
Galician: variant of Ruibal (Spanish Rubial), a habitational name from any of numerous places in Galicia, so named from a derivative of ruivo ‘red’ (Latin rubeus), denoting red earth. Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Rübal (see Ruebel).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press