About Rouwhorst
The surname Rouwhorst is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "rouw," meaning grief or mourning, and "horst," meaning a wooded area or a thicket. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rouwhorst can be interpreted as "mourning thicket" or "grieving wooded area." It is likely that the surname originated as a toponymic name, referring to a place associated with mourning or grief.
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The surname Rouwhorst is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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