FitzRoy
Fitzroy is a toponym and a surname used for a number of places and geographic features in the English-speaking world. The name derives from FitzRoy, a patronymic meaning “son of the king,” and has been used in British imperial administration and exploration to honor various members of the FitzRoy family or figures bearing the surname.
In Australia, Fitzroy, Victoria is an inner-city suburb of Melbourne known for its historic streets, cafés, and
Beyond Australia, the name appears in other regions as well. Monte Fitz Roy (Cerro Fitz Roy) is
The Fitzroy name has also been used for various streets, districts, and geographic features in other former