Rosyth Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Rosyth Surname Definition:
From the lands of the same name in the parish of Inverkeithing, Fife. Sir Robert de Rossive appears in 1230 on an assize of marches in Fife (RD., 196), and is also mentioned in three other writs in the same record (113,176, 204) between 1231 and 1253.
Read More About This SurnameRosyth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 22 | 1:170,146 | 6,794 |
Rosyth (2) may also be a first name.
Rosyth Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the lands of the same name in the parish of Inverkeithing, Fife. Sir Robert de Rossive appears in 1230 on an assize of marches in Fife (RD., 196), and is also mentioned in three other writs in the same record (113,176, 204) between 1231 and 1253. He had two daughters only, one of whom, Mariota, married Nigel de Karrik (Neubotle, p. 41), and the other, Ada, married Gilbertus de Aytone (RMS., I, 70).
Rosyth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rosyth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rosyth is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rosyth? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,742,229th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Rosyth reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Sinio-Southeast Asia. Rosyth is also the 9,404,674th most frequent given name world-wide, held by 2 people.
The last name Rosyth is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 100 percent live. Other than England this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Singapore, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roseth | 83 | 676 | / |
| Rositch | 77 | 54 | / |
| Royseth | 77 | 38 | / |
| Rosseth | 77 | 22 | / |
| Roshith | 77 | 15 | / |
| Rotseth | 77 | 12 | / |
| Rojseth | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rosethe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rosheth | 77 | 2 | / |
| Roseath | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rosieth | 77 | 0 | / |
| Roset | 73 | 3,009 | / |
| Rosit | 73 | 2,374 | / |
| Rosyd | 73 | 257 | / |
| Rozyt | 73 | 34 | / |
| Rozsitch | 71 | 10 | / |
| Royshith | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rositsch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rosseath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roshid | 67 | 33,597 | / |
| Rosete | 67 | 26,859 | / |
| Rosset | 67 | 10,683 | / |
| Roshed | 67 | 1,290 | / |
| Rossit | 67 | 987 | / |
| Rosite | 67 | 577 | / |
| Rasith | 67 | 478 | / |
| Rosett | 67 | 344 | / |
| Rotset | 67 | 29 | / |
| Raseth | 67 | 28 | / |
| Roshet | 67 | 27 | / |
| Royset | 67 | 26 | / |
| Rhoset | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rhosit | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rooset | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rositt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rouset | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rosjit | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rotsit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rosait | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rosiet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roshit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rasyte | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rodset | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rosits | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rousit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rocyte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roseet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rostchist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rosetd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rosets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rasytė | 67 | 1 | / |
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