Deroeck

Deroeck Meaning & Origin

About Deroeck
The surname Deroeck is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "roek," which means "rook" in English. Rooks are a type of bird, and the surname likely originated as a nickname for someone who resembled or had characteristics associated with a rook, such as being dark-haired or having a raucous voice. Over time, the surname Deroeck became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Deroeck is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Deroeck: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deroeck based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D ER0 EH1 K
🌐 IPA
/deroeck*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deroeck in Braille

Here's how to represent Deroeck in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Deroeck in braille

How to sign the name Deroeck using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Deroeck using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Deroeck in sign language

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