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Roest

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Roest is a Dutch toponymic surname. Roest is an archaic term for a reed bed, indicating an ancestor living in or nearby one.[1][2] People with this surname include:

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  1. ^ Roest at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
  2. ^ Ruest in the Early Middle Dutch Dictionary.