Rosset

Rosset Meaning & Origin

About Rosset
The surname Rosset is of French origin and is derived from the word "rosset," meaning "red" or "reddish." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion. The name may have also been given to individuals who lived near a place with red soil or had some association with the color red.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rosset: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RST
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 S EH0 T
🌐 IPA
/rosset*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rosset in Braille

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

The name Rosset in braille

How to sign the name Rosset using Sign Language

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

The name Rosset in sign language

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