About Fitzroy
The surname Fitzroy is of English origin and is derived from the Old French phrase "fils de roi," meaning "son of the king." It was originally a nickname given to illegitimate sons of English kings, particularly those born to royal mistresses. Over time, the name Fitzroy became a hereditary surname for these descendants, signifying their royal lineage. Today, the surname Fitzroy is relatively rare and is often associated with individuals who can trace their ancestry back to the English monarchy.
The surname Fitzroy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fitzroy 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 Fitzroy is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Fitzroy" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Fitzroy."