About Detor
The surname Detor is of French origin and is derived from the word "détour," meaning "detour" or "roundabout" in English. It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or was associated with a detour or a winding path. The surname Detor may also have been a nickname for someone who was known for taking indirect routes or having a roundabout way of doing things.
The surname Detor is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Detor based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Detor is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Detor in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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