About Roels
The surname Roels is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Roel, which is a short form of the name Roeland. Roeland is a Dutch form of the Germanic name Roland, meaning "famous land" or "renowned in the land." Therefore, the surname Roels can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Roel" or "one who is associated with Roel."
The surname Roels is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Roels 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 Roels is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Roels in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Roels using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.