About Roussel
The surname Roussel is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "rous," meaning "red." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion. The suffix "-el" is a diminutive, indicating "little" or "son of," thus making Roussel mean "little red" or "son of the red-haired one." This surname is relatively common in France and can be found in various French-speaking regions and communities around the world.
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The surname Roussel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Roussel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Roussel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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