About Roel
The surname Roel is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Roelof, which itself is a variant of the name Rudolf. The name Rudolf is of Germanic origin and is composed of the elements "hruod" meaning "fame" and "wulf" meaning "wolf." Therefore, the surname Roel can be interpreted to mean "famous wolf" or "renowned wolf."
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The surname Roel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Roel 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 Roel is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Roel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Roel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.