Rosbury

Rosbury Meaning & Origin

About Rosbury
The surname Rosbury is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "ros" meaning "rose" and "burh" meaning "fortress" or "town." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rosbury can be interpreted as "rose fortress" or "rose town." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or was associated with a place named Rosbury.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rosbury: 231
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81772
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rosbury 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
RSPR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R021060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 S B EH0 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/rosbury*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R216

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rosbury in Braille

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

The name Rosbury in braille

How to sign the name Rosbury using Sign Language

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

The name Rosbury in sign language

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