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Rose

in Virginia

There are 4,822 people with the last name "Rose" in Virginia.

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Ranking in Virginia

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Rose 96
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  1. is 92nd most common Fisher
  2. is 93rd most common Rodriguez
  3. is 94th most common Boyd
  4. is 95th most common West
  5. is 96th most common Rose
  6. is 97th most common Henderson
  7. is 98th most common Lawson
  8. is 99th most common Hernandez
  9. is 100th most common Ferguson

Most Common First Names for Rose

James, Robert, William, David, Michael, Richard, John, Charles, Thomas, Mary

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 Virginia

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James Rose, VA (60 searches)
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