Vanrooyen

Vanrooyen Meaning & Origin

About Vanrooyen
The surname Vanrooyen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the preposition "van" meaning "from" or "of" and the personal name "Rooyen" which is a variant of "Roden," meaning "red." Therefore, the surname Vanrooyen can be interpreted to mean "from Rooyen" or "of the red one." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Rooyen."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Vanrooyen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Vanrooyen: 396
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,383
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vanrooyen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNRN
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V05605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE0 N R UW1 IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/vanrooyen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V565

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vanrooyen in Braille

Here's how to represent Vanrooyen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Vanrooyen in braille

How to sign the name Vanrooyen using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Vanrooyen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Vanrooyen in sign language

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