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rosen Name Meaning and History

  1. Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Rosen ‘roses’.
  2. German: from an inflected form of the personal name Rose.
  3. German: habitational name from any of several places, in Westphalia, Silesia, and East Prussia, named Rosen, from Rose ‘rose’.
  4. Swedish (Rosén): see Roseen.

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rosen Family Facts

Distribution of rosen Families in the US in 1920
Number of rosen families
 768-1533
 257-767
 1-256
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