About Derooy
The surname Derooy is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "rooi" which means "red" in Dutch. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion. Over time, the surname Derooy has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in the Netherlands and its former colonies.
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The surname Derooy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Derooy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Derooy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Derooy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.