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Leroy ( ), also Leeroy, LeeRoy, Lee Roy, LeRoy or Le Roy, is both a male given name in English-speaking countries and a family name of French origin.〔(Site of ''Géopatronyme'' (French) : statistics of births with the Leroy family name in France )〕 Leroy () is one of the most common surnames in northern France. As a surname it is sometimes written Le Roy, as a translation of Breton Ar Roue. It is an archaic spelling of le roi, meaning "the king" and is the equivalent of the English surname King. ==Given name== *Leroy (musician), American musician *Leroy Anderson, American composer *Archbishop LeRoy Bailey, Jr., senior pastor of The First Cathedral, Bloomfield, Connecticut *Leroy Brown (athlete), Olympic medal-winning American athlete *Leroy Brown (wrestler), a ring name of professional wrestler Roland Daniels *Leroy Burrell, US-American former Athlete *Leroy Carr, blues singer and pianist *Leroy Cooper, US-Astronaut *LeRoy Edwards, American professional basketball pioneer *"Baby Face" Leroy Foster, Chicago blues musician *Leroy Griffiths, professional footballer *LeRoy Hurd, American basketball player *Leroy Jenkins (jazz musician), jazz musician *Leroy Jenkins (televangelist), American televangelist *Leroy Jetta, professional Australian rules footballer *Leroy S. Johnson, leader of the polygamist denomination of FLDS *Leroy Lita, Congolese-born English footballer *Leroy Rosenior, English footballer and coach *LeRoy Smallenberger, Louisiana lawyer and politician *Lee Roy Selmon, former NFL football defensive lineman *Leeroy Stagger, Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter *Leeroy Thornhill, British electronic music artist *Leroy Van Dyke, American singer *Leroy A. Wilson, American businessman *Leroy Wright, American professional basketball player *LeeRoy Yarbrough, NASCAR racer 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Leroy (name)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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