Rosario

Rosario Meaning & Origin

About Rosario
The surname Rosario is of Spanish and Portuguese origin and is derived from the Latin word "rosarium," meaning "rose garden" or "garland of roses." It is often associated with the Catholic devotion to the Virgin Mary, particularly the title "Our Lady of the Rosary." The surname Rosario is commonly found among people of Spanish, Portuguese, and Filipino descent and may have originated as a religious or geographical name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Rosario features prominently in our database, being among the top 1000 surnames. Explore its detailed popularity metrics and distribution:

  • Number of People with the name Rosario: 48,051
  • Overall Popularity: 0.02%
  • Ranking: 725
  • Frequency per 100k people: 16.29

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

Ranking information for the surname Rosario is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RSR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R02060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW0 Z AA1 R IY0 OW0
🌐 IPA
/roʊˈzΙ‘rioʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rosario in Braille

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

The name Rosario in braille

How to sign the name Rosario using Sign Language

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

The name Rosario in sign language

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