About Roehrig
The surname Roehrig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "roder," meaning "clearing" or "cleared land," and the word "reich," meaning "rich" or "powerful." Therefore, the surname Roehrig can be interpreted to mean "rich clearing" or "powerful land." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or owned a prosperous cleared area of land.
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The surname Roehrig is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Roehrig 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 Roehrig in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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