Rosu Surname
Approximately 30,759 people bear this surname
Rosu Surname User-submission:
Rosu is a Romanian surname, meaning 'red'.
Rosu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 28,384 | 1:707 | 92 |
| Moldova | 614 | 1:5,800 | 896 |
| United States | 450 | 1:805,464 | 62,023 |
| Italy | 327 | 1:187,024 | 27,580 |
| Canada | 164 | 1:224,668 | 21,579 |
| France | 136 | 1:488,402 | 68,701 |
| Belgium | 89 | 1:129,176 | 18,730 |
| Greece | 71 | 1:156,053 | 25,589 |
| England | 71 | 1:784,761 | 42,668 |
| Austria | 61 | 1:139,597 | 18,914 |
| Germany | 49 | 1:1,642,969 | 96,430 |
| Sweden | 43 | 1:228,994 | 15,912 |
| Finland | 33 | 1:166,567 | 14,872 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
The alternate forms: Roşu (4,943), Rošu (173) & Rosú (1) are calculated separately.
Rosu (348) may also be a first name.
Rosu Surname Meaning
Rosu Demographics
Average Rosu Salary in
United States
$46,974 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rosu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rosu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rosu (Hindi: रोसू, Marathi: रोसु, Russian: Росу) is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Roşu, Rošu or Rosú. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rosu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 17,963rd most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 236,924 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Rosu are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Rosu is also the 467,354th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 348 people.
It is most commonly held in Romania, where it is borne by 28,384 people, or 1 in 707. In Romania Rosu is mostly found in: Bucharest Municipality, where 9 percent are found, Iași County, where 6 percent are found and Bacău County, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Romania this surname exists in 60 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Rosu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rosu surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.
The amount Rosu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 60.05% less than the national average, earning €11,996 per year; in United States they earn 8.86% more than the national average, earning $46,974 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.25% more than the national average, earning $54,777 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rosu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rosu in the Marathi language | ||
| रोसु | rosu | 75 |
| रोसू | rosu | 25 |
| Rosu in the Hindi language | ||
| रोसू | rosu | 55.56 |
| रोसु | rosu | 44.44 |
| Rosu in the Russian language | ||
| Росу | rosu | - |
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Footnotes
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