Theroux
Theroux is a surname of French origin. It is believed to be a habitational name, derived from a place called Theroux in Normandy, France. Alternatively, it could be a variant of the given name "Thierry," a Germanic name meaning "ruler of the people." The name spread from France to other parts of the world, particularly to English-speaking countries, through migration.
Notable individuals bearing the surname Theroux include Louis Theroux, a British-American documentary filmmaker and journalist known