About Roskens
The surname Roskens is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Rosken, which is a diminutive form of the given name Ros. The name Ros is a variant of the name Roos, meaning "rose" in Dutch. Therefore, the surname Roskens can be interpreted to mean "son of Ros" or "descendant of Ros" and is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname.
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The surname Roskens is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Roskens 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 Roskens is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Roskens in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Roskens using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.