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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Dutch
Pronounced Pron. fhan-der-KOY  [key]
Other Forms Formsvan de Kooi, van der Kooij, van der Kooy, Vanderkooi

Meaning & History

Means "from the pen", derived from Dutch kooi "cage", given to someone who owned a duck decoy field for hunting, or who came from a place named after one.
Added 7/1/2012 by FlakyMatt
Edited 9/9/2024 by jocatchi