Rosas Surname
Approximately 430,281 people bear this surname
Rosas Surname User-submission:
It means 'roses' in Spanish. Seems to be from Andaluz or Laredo, Santander.
Rosas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 271,006 | 1:458 | 69 |
| United States | 34,314 | 1:10,563 | 1,295 |
| Peru | 29,589 | 1:1,074 | 159 |
| Philippines | 13,298 | 1:7,613 | 688 |
| Colombia | 12,981 | 1:3,680 | 606 |
| Venezuela | 11,668 | 1:2,589 | 420 |
| Argentina | 10,503 | 1:4,070 | 477 |
| Chile | 9,698 | 1:1,817 | 348 |
| Brazil | 8,701 | 1:24,603 | 1,112 |
| Bolivia | 6,319 | 1:1,680 | 324 |
| Spain | 4,166 | 1:11,222 | 1,312 |
| Ecuador | 3,179 | 1:5,003 | 830 |
| Uruguay | 3,148 | 1:1,090 | 124 |
| Panama | 2,887 | 1:1,355 | 226 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,997 | 1:1,778 | 196 |
| Portugal | 1,897 | 1:5,492 | 556 |
| Italy | 821 | 1:74,490 | 13,115 |
| Guatemala | 427 | 1:37,664 | 2,031 |
| El Salvador | 409 | 1:15,511 | 827 |
| France | 408 | 1:162,801 | 25,359 |
| Dominican Republic | 377 | 1:27,674 | 1,687 |
| Paraguay | 325 | 1:22,267 | 865 |
| Cuba | 258 | 1:44,662 | 1,911 |
| Australia | 239 | 1:112,953 | 12,558 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Costa Rica | 202 | 1:23,664 | 786 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Canada | 175 | 1:210,546 | 20,414 |
| Nicaragua | 169 | 1:35,628 | 1,234 |
| Thailand | 76 | 1:929,452 | 144,548 |
| England | 60 | 1:928,634 | 47,428 |
| Taiwan | 56 | 1:418,656 | 3,233 |
| Finland | 52 | 1:105,706 | 10,637 |
| Belize | 50 | 1:7,109 | 1,087 |
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Angola | 36 | 1:749,700 | 2,649 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Honduras | 10 | 1:881,644 | 4,379 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Mongolia | 4 | 1:706,322 | 11,365 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 91 | 1:551,854 | 37,927 |
The alternate forms: Rosàs (8), Rosás (5) & Rósás (1) are calculated separately.
Rosas (5,694) may also be a first name.
Rosas Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It means 'roses' in Spanish. Seems to be from Andaluz or Laredo, Santander.
- marcorosas1991Rosas Demographics
Average Male Rosas Height
171.02 cm
Average Female Rosas Height
158.62 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rosas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rosas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rosas (Arabic: روساس, Russian: Росас) occurs in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Rosàs, Rosás or Rósás. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rosas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,235th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,937 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Rosas reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Rosas is also the 88,578th most common given name world-wide, held by 5,694 people.
The surname is most common in Mexico, where it is borne by 271,006 people, or 1 in 458. In Mexico it is most numerous in: México, where 18 percent reside, Puebla, where 14 percent reside and Veracruz, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Mexico this surname is found in 98 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Peru, where 7 percent reside.
Rosas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rosas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rosas last name increased 37,708 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 6,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rosas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Rosas surname are 42.97% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.2% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Rosas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 66.6% less than the national average, earning €10,029 per year; in Peru they earn 7.3% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,801 per year; in Colombia they earn 8.13% more than the national average, earning $24,547,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 18.64% less than the national average, earning $35,105 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.06% less than the national average, earning $49,154 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rosas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rosas in the Russian language | ||
| Росас | rosas | - |
| Rosas in the Arabic language | ||
| روساس | rwsas | - |
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Rosas Reference & Research
Rosas DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Rosas FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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