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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Dutch
Other Forms Formsvan Wanrooy, van Wanroij, van Wanrooi

Meaning & History

Means "from Wanroij" in Dutch, the name of a town in North Brabant, Netherlands, probably derived from Middle Dutch wan "bad, insufficient, lacking; un-" and rode "land cleared of trees".
Added 11/3/2024 by jocatchi