Roijackers

Roijackers is a Dutch surname, a variant of the more common Rooijakkers. The root Rooijakkers means "red field", from the Dutch words rood "red" and akker "field". This suggests that the original name was likely a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked on a field with red soil or perhaps red vegetation. Variations include Roijakkers. The distribution of the Roijackers surname, as well as its variants, is concentrated in the Netherlands, with some presence in Belgium, reflecting its Dutch-language origins.

• Meaning: Variant of Rooijakkers, which means "red field" from Dutch rood "red" and akker "field".
• Origin: Dutch
• Type: Surname (topographic or habitation)
• Usage: Netherlands and Belgium