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Rose

in Kentucky

There are 4,060 people with the last name "Rose" in Kentucky.

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Ranking in Kentucky

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Rose 73
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  1. is 69th most common Bell
  2. is 70th most common Price
  3. is 71st most common Fields
  4. is 72nd most common Perkins
  5. is 73rd most common Rose
  6. is 74th most common Caudill
  7. is 75th most common Coleman
  8. is 76th most common Perry
  9. is 77th most common Owens

Most Common First Names for Rose

James, John, William, David, Michael, Charles, Larry, Mary, Robert, Jerry

Meaning & History

English, Scottish, French, and German: from the name of the flower, Middle English, Old French, Middle High German rose (Latin rosa), in various applications. In part it is a topographic name for someone who lived at a place where wild roses grew, or a habitational name for someone living at a house bearing the sign of the rose. It is also found, especially in Europe, as a nickname for a man with a ‘rosy’ complexion. As an American surname, this name has absorbed cognates and similarsounding names from other European languages.

English: variant of Royce.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from the word for the flower (German Rose, Yiddish royz), or a metronymic name from the Yiddish female personal name Royze, derived from the word for the flower.

FOREBEARS French families bearing the name Rose are descended from a native of Paris, documented in Quebec City in 1666.

Recent Searches for "Rose" in Kentucky

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James Rose, KY (9 searches)
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