DeLanoy
TopographicMeaning
From Lanoy or a similar place name.
Etymology
The prefix 'De' indicates French origin. 'Lanoy' appears to be a place name, possibly from Old French elements, though the exact derivation is uncertain.
About the DeLanoy Surname
A French topographic surname of uncertain etymology, likely indicating origin from a specific place. The exact location and meaning of the root element remain obscure.
Distribution
Found in France and among French diaspora communities.
Notable Bearers
Limited documented notable bearers