Rosencrants

Rosencrants Meaning & Origin

About Rosencrants
The surname Rosencrants is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "rose" and "krantz," meaning "crown of roses" or "garland of roses." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Rosencrantz. The name may have originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with roses or had a fondness for them. It could also have been a symbolic name given to someone of noble or regal bearing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rosencrants: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSNKRNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0205260532
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 Z AH0 N K AA2 R N T S
🌐 IPA
/rosencrants*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSNKRNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rosencrants in Braille

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

The name Rosencrants in braille

How to sign the name Rosencrants using Sign Language

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

The name Rosencrants in sign language

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