Roisum

Roisum Meaning & Origin

About Roisum
The surname Roisum is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hróðsveinn, which means "fame" or "glory" combined with "servant" or "boy." Over time, this name evolved into various forms, including Roisum. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Roisum can be interpreted as "servant of fame" or "boy of glory."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Roisum is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Roisum: 193
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,730
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Roisum based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSM
🗽 NYSIIS
RAN
🔊 Soundex
R0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OY1 Z AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/roisum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Roisum in Braille

Here's how to represent Roisum in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Roisum in braille

How to sign the name Roisum using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Roisum using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Roisum in sign language

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