Rosey Surname

230,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,755 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Saint Barthelemy

Rosey Surname Definition:

It was charged against Alexander Rosie in Freswick, Caithness, in 1653, that he laid "a dead beast's head in the way wher" a woman's beasts (cattle) went in order to cause them injury (Old Lore Misc., V, p. 62). Walter Rosie appears in Mey, Caithness, 1661 (Caithness), and John Rossie in May was to be apprehended as a rebel, 1670 (RPC.

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Rosey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6541:117,40411,057
Mexico3751:331,0037,161
France3481:190,87029,709
United States1781:2,036,286130,241
Saint Barthelemy671:14320
India401:19,176,635286,670
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
England91:6,190,895170,599
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States821:612,42340,920

Rosey (4,907) may also be a first name.

Rosey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

It was charged against Alexander Rosie in Freswick, Caithness, in 1653, that he laid "a dead beast's head in the way wher" a woman's beasts (cattle) went in order to cause them injury (Old Lore Misc., V, p. 62). Walter Rosie appears in Mey, Caithness, 1661 (Caithness), and John Rossie in May was to be apprehended as a rebel, 1670 (RPC., 3. ser. III, p. 194). The form Rosey is found in Orkney. John Rosie died in Edinburgh, 1941.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Rosey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rosey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Rosey (Hindi: रोशेया) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rosey.

How Common Is The Last Name Rosey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rosey is the 230,517th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,152,448 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 41 percent of Rosey live; 40 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 97,326th most common first name world-wide, borne by 4,907 people.

It is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 654 people, or 1 in 117,404. In Iran Rosey is primarily concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 29 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 14 percent are found and Mazandaran Province, where 11 percent are found. Not including Iran this surname is found in 33 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 21 percent are found and France, where 20 percent are found.

Rosey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rosey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rosey surname grew 217 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rosey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rosey surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rosey earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 59.28% less than the national average, earning R 96,756 per year and in United States they earn 16.44% less than the national average, earning $36,054 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rousey911,627/
Rossey91527/
Rotsey9122/
Roshey9114/
Roosey9112/
Roseya919/
Roseyh918/
Roysey911/
Roseey911/
Rosjey911/
Roesey911/
Roseye911/
Roseiy911/
Roisey910/
Rose89415,299/
Rosy894,575/
Roussey831,810/
Rootsey83198/
Roushey83173/
Rothsey8311/
Rhossey833/
Rouseey831/
Routsey831/
Rosheya831/
Roszeey831/
Roschey830/
Rouse8048,709/
Roser809,373/
Roose808,469/
Roses804,408/
Rosse804,170/
Roset803,009/
Rossy802,725/
Royse802,690/
Roese802,204/
Rosiy801,790/
Rosie801,744/
Rosay801,443/
Rasey80828/
Roshe80343/
Rosee80310/
Rosyd80257/
Rohse80220/
Rosyi80207/
Rosez80205/
Roise80204/
Roshy80188/
Roseh80168/
Rosei80135/
Rosed80122/
Rogey8070/
Rozey8057/
Rosøy8052/
Roisy8047/
Rosyp8047/
Rosep8046/
Roseu8041/
Rosea8039/
Roxey8035/
Rosye8034/
Rocey8026/
Rosyo8023/
Rousy8022/
Roesy8019/
Roosy8014/
Rosys8013/
Rosae8013/
Rosoy8013/
Rosée8013/
Rojey8011/
Rosue8010/
Rhose809/
Rusey808/
Ruose806/
Rotse804/
Rosze803/
Roxsy803/
Roscy803/
Rodse803/
Rosoe802/
Resey802/
Rosce802/
Roxse801/
Roszy801/
Roseċ801/
Roseĭ801/
Rosge801/
Résey801/
Rozsy801/
Rotsy801/
Hrose801/
Rrose800/
Rosier7321,096/
Rosser7317,408/
Rosset7310,683/
Rousse735,532/
Roussy733,985/
Rosche731,508/
Roshed731,290/
Roisay731,126/
Rouser73955/
Rossie73942/
Rosher73682/
Russey73551/
Rosett73344/
Roiser73232/
Reesey73231/
Roisse73230/
Roschy73170/
Rooses73160/
Rochey73157/
Rossez73139/
Roseus73135/
Rousee73131/
Ratsey73129/
Rosses73121/
Rosiya73119/
Rhosie73109/
Rosaye73101/
Roosje7392/
Rossay7386/
Roshay7374/
D'Rose7373/
Rosies7368/
Rosaya7350/
Rosehr7350/
Roczey7348/
Rosayu7346/
Roseje7345/
Roissy7343/
Rassey7343/
Rousay7341/
Rosaiy7337/
Rouseu7334/
Rutsey7334/
Rottsy7330/
Roehse7330/
Rotset7329/
Roshet7327/
Royset7326/
Rossee7326/
Rhoese7325/
Rosger7324/
Roushy7322/
Rousez7322/
Rosych7322/
Rozsay7320/
Roosei7320/
Rousie7318/
Rhouse7318/
Roesie7318/
Roseid7317/
Roseha7316/
Roisie7316/
Rossiy7315/
Ruseya7315/
Roszie7315/
Rossye7315/
Rooszy7315/
Reshey7314/
Rossøy7314/
Rhoset7312/
Roshoe7312/
Rooset7311/
Rousøe7310/
Raseya7310/
Rosess739/
Rushey739/
Radsey739/
Rouset738/
Roshea738/
Rouses737/
Rosejo737/
Royser737/
Rosiee737/
Rossae736/
Roushe736/
Rooser736/
Roshee736/
Rougey736/
Roosie736/
Rodsed736/
Roshes735/
Rotsoy735/
Rossoe735/
Rosayo735/
Roseed735/
Roosue735/
Rousée734/
Rausey734/
Rouzey734/
Rossoy734/
Rossyp734/
Rhoses733/
Rosepp733/
Rosiet733/
Ruosie733/
Rousea733/
Rousei733/
Rosaue733/
Rodset733/
Rouseh733/
Roesse733/
Rossei733/
Roscie733/
Resehy733/
Hrosei733/
Roeseh732/
Roxsie732/
Rosech732/
Roseii732/
Roseph732/
Rosyya732/
Roysse732/
Rosied732/
Rosiyo732/
Roosee732/
Rhoshe732/
Rosieh732/
Rossée732/
Rootsy732/
Roseas732/
Roseet732/
Roseja732/
Hrosse732/
Rodsay732/
Rodsee732/
Rosesd732/
Rottse731/
Rudsey731/
Roseap731/
Rosetd731/
Rosets731/
Rosoya731/
Rosoyz731/
Rosseu731/
Rosuya731/
Rozeya731/
Rozhey731/
Rhodse731/
Rootse731/
Roeshe731/
Hroshy731/
Roosse731/
Rossea731/
Rossys731/
Roseio731/
Rosiez731/
Rosiej731/
Rosseh731/
Roises731/
Rosawe731/
Rosees731/
Rosaie731/
Rodshy731/
Roycey731/
Rrasey731/
Rousoe731/
Roudsy731/
Rozeyi731/
Rotser731/
Rosesh731/
Roshez731/
Rohsae731/
Rotsee731/
Rosyie731/
Rosayi731/
Roscer731/
Roseah731/
Rosehe731/
Roysee731/
Rodsie731/
Rogeys731/
Hroshe731/
Rohser730/
Ressey730/
Rosshe730/
Roshie730/
Rousce730/
Roshei730/
Roisee730/
Rouscy730/
Hrouse730/
Ruusey730/
Ruisey730/
Roseia730/
Rozser730/
Roseup730/
Rosa671,063,913/
Rosi6722,068/
Rousset6717,594/
Roze679,431/
Ruse676,466/
Roge675,224/
Rase674,860/
Rozy673,839/
Röse672,201/
Roxy671,501/
Rossiya671,228/
Roje671,163/
Rese671,029/
Roce67714/
Rojy67562/
Rossett67476/
Rosiyah67451/
Rousier67409/
Rossaye67398/
Roussie67330/
Rosheed67272/
Roussay67231/
Rousseu67219/
Rusy67173/
Rezy67163/
Rosé67146/
Rotschy67129/
Roussez67125/
Rousies67102/
Roshiya6775/
Roussea6770/
Räse6761/
Rousser6760/
Rasy6760/
Roussei6755/
Rousher6752/
Roxe6749/
Rosejos6745/
Rosjaya6744/
Rosí6744/
Resy6740/
Roshets6739/
Rosseid6736/
Rosà6736/
Rocy6731/
Rousheh6730/
Rothsay6729/
Roşe6728/
Hrosych6728/
Roschge6727/
Rotsche6727/
Roosiya6726/
Rože6724/
Roussee6723/
Rousche6721/
Rosè6719/
Rousett6718/
Rosá6718/
Roschys6717/
Roschie6716/
Routses6715/
Rouseas6715/
Rosyied6714/
Roße6714/
Rousses6713/
Rougeya6713/
Rotseth6712/
Rousseh6712/
Roschej6712/
Roseová6710/
Roisier6710/
Roisset679/
Rodsett679/
Rossger678/
Rüse678/
Rousaye678/
Roushay677/
Roschei677/
Roseova677/
Rosogie676/
Rosejas676/
Hroiser676/
Rohsher675/
Ruschey675/
Roschay674/
Rôse674/
Rojseth674/
Roseihi674/
Rossher673/
Rosiyeh673/
Rosszer673/
Roschee673/
Rossije673/
Rūse673/
Raeseya673/
Roysuya673/
Rosiets672/
Roesche672/
Roessie672/
Roytser672/
Roshaya672/
Rosszay672/
Roosset672/
Rostchy672/
Roudsep671/
Rouscer671/
Rouseet671/
Rousesr671/
Royshay671/
Roysher671/
Rusheye671/
Russeyt671/
Rosheia671/
Roshesh671/
Rosserr671/
Rosseua671/
Reschey671/
Reeseey671/
Raussey671/
Rosaies671/
Rosayio671/
Roscedd671/
Rosches671/
Roschhe671/
Rojshie671/
Rohsiya671/
Roddshe671/
Rosehie671/
Rosã671/
Rosseio671/
Rotshes671/
Hrazsey671/
Rossieh671/
Roshaye671/
Roshche671/
Rosheer671/
Rosiyap671/
Rossess671/
Rossges671/
Rosshed671/
Rosý671/
Rohsheh671/
Rosayes671/
Roseath671/
Rosehgi671/
Roosheh671/
Roysihe671/
Roysset671/
Roësset671/
Roży671/
Rouseux671/
Roussoe671/
Roussée671/
D'Rasey671/
D'Roose671/
Roshieh671/
Rosseph671/
Rothsee671/
Roschez671/
Rozseed671/
Rozshyi671/
Rozsiya671/
Hrosser671/
Roscowe670/
Rassiey670/
Roushie670/
Rouchey670/
Ruosher670/
Roseitt670/
Resshey670/
Rottser670/
Roosier670/
Rhousie670/
Roushee670/
Rouschy670/

Rosey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rosey in the Hindi language
रोशेयाroseya-

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