Rosca

Rosca Meaning & Origin

About Rosca
The surname Rosca is of Romanian origin and is derived from the Romanian word "roscat," meaning "red-haired" or "redhead." It is a descriptive surname typically given to individuals with red or reddish hair. The name Rosca is commonly found in Romania and among Romanian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rosca: 331
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,790
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rosca 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 Rosca is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 S K AH0
🌐 IPA
/rosca*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rosca in Braille

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

The name Rosca in braille

How to sign the name Rosca using Sign Language

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

The name Rosca in sign language

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