Rosson

Rosson Meaning & Origin

About Rosson
The surname Rosson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Roger," which itself comes from the Old Norse name "Hrothgeirr." The name "Roger" means "famous spear" or "renowned warrior." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Rosson. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rosson can be interpreted as "descendant of Roger" or "son of Roger."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rosson: 4,131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8006
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.4

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɑsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rosson in Braille

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

The name Rosson in braille

How to sign the name Rosson using Sign Language

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

The name Rosson in sign language

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