About Roohr
The surname Roohr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rore," meaning "reed." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a reed bed or a place with reeds. The name may also have been occupational, referring to someone who worked with reeds, such as a thatcher or a basket weaver. Overall, the surname Roohr signifies a connection to the natural environment and the reed plant specifically.
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The surname Roohr is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Roohr 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 Roohr in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Roohr using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.