Rotaru

Rotaru Meaning & Origin

About Rotaru
The surname Rotaru is of Romanian origin and is derived from the word "rotar," meaning "wheelwright" or "cartwright" in Romanian. It is an occupational surname that was typically given to individuals who were involved in the making or repairing of wheels and carts. The name Rotaru signifies a family's ancestral connection to this particular trade or profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rotaru: 190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R03060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW0 T AA1 R UW0
🌐 IPA
/rotaru*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rotaru in Braille

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

The name Rotaru in braille

How to sign the name Rotaru using Sign Language

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

The name Rotaru in sign language

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