Derouen History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Derouen familyThe surname Derouen was first found in Brittany, originally Armorica in ancient times, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dol and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility. Early History of the Derouen familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Derouen research. Another 45 words (3 lines of text) covering the years 1008, 1128, 1570 and 1603 are included under the topic Early Derouen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Derouen Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: De Rouen, Rohan, Rouan, Rouanne, Rouannet and others. Early Notables of the Derouen familyNotable amongst this name at this time was of Brittany. They are believed to be descended from the ancient Counts of Porrhoët and Rennes who were recorded in 1008 from whom descend the royal House of Rohan which... Derouen RankingIn the United States, the name Derouen is the 9,040th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 Migration of the Derouen familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jacques Rouanne, who came to Louisiana in 1719; Michel Rouen, who arrived in Quebec in 1749; Alexander Rouan, who settled in Jamaica in 1763; Thomas Rouan, who arrived in United States or West Indies in 1769.
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