De Roo is a Dutch surname meaning "the red (haired) one" (de rode in modern Dutch).[1] It is often concatenated to DeRoo in French and West Flanders.[2] People with this surname include:
De Roonl:Alexander de Roo (born 1955), Dutch politiciannl:Carolus Josephus de Roo (1793-1880), Belgian nobility, politician, and magistrateJo de Roo (born 1937), Dutch road racing cyclistJoseph De Roo (1932-2001), Belgian translator of JapanesePeter de Roo (born 1970), Dutch footballerRemi De Roo (born 1924), Canadian Roman Catholic bishopDe Roo van Alderwerelt, Dutch patrician familyDeRooAntoon Emeric Marcel De Roo (1936-1971), Belgian naturalist after whom Deroo's mouse was named.Dave DeRoo, American rock bassistde:David DeRoo (born 1985), French road racing cyclist