Rossoni Surname

65,021st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,684 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Rossoni Surname User-submission:

Russo is a Sicilian name derived from the Vikings or Rus. Rus (pronounced roos) in Norse means 'he rows' or 'men who row'. The Rus entered the Mediterranean between 800-1000 AD and helped the Sicilians fight the Arab-Byzantine rulers. Two centuries later, under the Norman rule of Sicily, Riccardo, a descendant of King Roger II, was granted the land title of Sperlinga Castle.

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Rossoni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3,8121:16,0432,690
Brazil3,3461:63,9792,379
France2511:264,63240,776
United States821:4,420,231233,612
French Polynesia431:6,5301,442
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Greece211:527,60966,013
England161:3,482,379114,324
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272

Rossoni (96) may also be a first name.

Rossoni Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Russo is a Sicilian name derived from the Vikings or Rus. Rus (pronounced roos) in Norse means 'he rows' or 'men who row'. The Rus entered the Mediterranean between 800-1000 AD and helped the Sicilians fight the Arab-Byzantine rulers. Two centuries later, under the Norman rule of Sicily, Riccardo, a descendant of King Roger II, was granted the land title of Sperlinga Castle. Riccardo took the surname Russo or Rosso and bestowed to the castle a coat of arms featuring Halley's comet against a red backdrop. To this day, Sicilians will refer to someone with that name Signor Rus.

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Rossoni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rossoni is found most frequently in Italy. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rossoni? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 65,021st most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 948,405 people. Rossoni is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Rossoni are found; 50 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent are found in Italic Europe. Rossoni is also the 968,397th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 96 people.

Rossoni is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 3,812 people, or 1 in 16,043. In Italy Rossoni is most frequent in: Lombardy, where 93 percent reside, Piedmont, where 2 percent reside and Lazio, where 1 percent reside. Other than Italy Rossoni is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 44 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Rossoni Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rossoni surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

The amount Rossoni earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 4.63% less than the national average, earning €28,640 per year and in United States they earn 16.6% more than the national average, earning $50,311 USD per year.

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