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Rosen is a surname of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin, the name deriving from the German word for roses. [1] Notable people with this surname include: Places
Jewish surnames are thought to be of comparatively recent origin; [1]: 190 the first known Jewish family names date to the Middle Ages, in the 10th and 11th centuries. [ 2 ] Jews have some of the largest varieties of surnames among any ethnic group, owing to the geographically diverse Jewish diaspora , as well as cultural assimilation and the ...
Rosenberg is a family name and toponym of German origin. Its principal meaning is "mountain of roses", from Rose + Berg.However, as a toponym, in some locations it may have originally meant "red mountain" or simply "red hill", from rot + Berg.
Rosenbaum is a surname of German origin, which translates as "rose tree" and which was given to people living in the proximity of rose bushes. [1] The surname is common among Ashkenazi Jews, but is also associated with various non-Jews of German origin. Notable people with the surname include:
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Rosenberger is a Germanic-language family name derived from a toponym Rosenberg + the ending er, with the principal meaning "one from Rose Mountain".However, as a toponym Rosenberg (Rose Mountain), may have originally meant "death mountain" [citation needed] or simply "red hill", from rot + berg.
Rosenthal is a German and Jewish surname meaning "rose valley". [1] The Lithuanized form is Rosenthalis. Notable people with the name include: A
In the United States the surname is recorded as Rosen despite efforts by families and people with the surname to have it corrected. Populations with the name are known to live in Minnesota, Colorado, Washington, and New Jersey.