de La Rosa Surname

2,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222,812 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

de La Rosa Surname Definition:

Dweller where roses grew; or at the sign of the rose.

"Rosa" is a Basque place name that refers to holly. It is also the latin word for rose.

Rosa, Castilian name from region of Laredo (Santander). One branch in Andalusía.

See Rosa.

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de La Rosa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico120,4271:1,031163
Dominican Republic50,5801:20638
Spain16,5251:2,829332
Colombia9,3571:5,106756
Guatemala7,6791:2,094339
Cuba6,5531:1,758263
Venezuela5,7601:5,244649
United States5,2961:68,4407,958
Philippines4,1401:24,4543,255
Ecuador2,9271:5,434911
Argentina2,5331:16,8751,467
Panama2,2051:1,774284
Peru1,9311:16,4602,054
Chile6501:27,1021,555
Uruguay3701:9,2751,040
Puerto Rico3621:9,807501
El Salvador3201:19,825921
France3051:217,77933,834
South Africa2351:230,54323,873
Brazil2281:938,92333,517
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Canada1541:239,25722,811
Trinidad and Tobago1461:9,3421,316
Belize1381:2,576542
Australia1221:221,27621,136
England751:742,90741,196
Switzerland401:205,32317,881
Netherlands401:422,17943,576
Gibraltar351:970205
Costa Rica321:149,3772,141
Thailand271:2,616,235275,741
Andorra261:3,225636
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Honduras161:551,0283,526
Italy141:4,368,335106,343
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Paraguay111:657,8867,708
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Iceland101:38,0092,599
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Dominica61:12,648426
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Bermuda51:13,0561,849
China41:341,830,39216,990
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
East Timor41:303,982255
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Tuvalu11:11,188103
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guam11:160,1214,893
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

de La Rosa (604) may also be a first name.

de La Rosa Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Dweller where roses grew; or at the sign of the rose.

"Rosa" is a Basque place name that refers to holly. It is also the latin word for rose.

Rosa, Castilian name from region of Laredo (Santander). One branch in Andalusía.

See Rosa.

— Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

User-submitted Reference

(Southern Italian) From rosa, meaning 'rose', a topographic name for someone living by a prominent rose bush.

(Spanish) Habitational name from any of the places called La Rosa in southern Spain, or short form of the surname de la Rosa.

- khair

Meaning: 'from the rose'.

- crisrosy
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de La Rosa Demographics

Average de La Rosa Salary in
United States

$54,209 USD

Per year
Rank:
300,635 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000951524
Rank: 11,497 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
125.63%
Sample size: 1,497 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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de La Rosa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de La Rosa Come From? nationality or country of origin

de La Rosa is found in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of de La Rosa.

How Common Is The Last Name de La Rosa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,480th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 32,707 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of de La Rosa reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Hispano-North America. de La Rosa is also the 340,092nd most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 604 people.

The surname is most frequent in Mexico, where it is held by 120,427 people, or 1 in 1,031. In Mexico it is mostly found in: México, where 12 percent are found, Nuevo León, where 11 percent are found and Mexico City, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Mexico de La Rosa is found in 86 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 23 percent are found and Spain, where 7 percent are found.

de La Rosa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of de La Rosa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the de La Rosa surname increased 33,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de La Rosa Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de La Rosa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 68.17% less than the national average, earning €9,560 per year; in Peru they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,693 per year; in South Africa they earn 78.9% more than the national average, earning R 425,136 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.71% less than the national average, earning $20,044,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 25.63% more than the national average, earning $54,209 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.42% less than the national average, earning $48,482 CAD per year.

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de La Rossa9522/
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de las Rosa959/
de La Rosaa954/
de La Rrosa951/
de La Roxsa951/
de las Rosas91161/
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de La Roza90208/
de La Roja9073/
de La Rose9028/
de La Roso904/
de La Rosi902/
de La Rocha863,826/
de La Rosée8615/
de La Rojas861/
de Los Rosa861/
de La Rozas861/
de La Rosee861/
de La Roussi824/
de La Rousse822/
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de La Reza8023/
de La Rojo801/
de La Rozi801/
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de La Roche76722/
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De La Rochet731/
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