Roscher

The surname Roscher is of German origin, derived from the Middle High German word "rosche", meaning "bull" or "framework". It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked with bulls or in construction.

The Roscher surname is not commonly found in the United Kingdom, but there are individuals and families who bear this surname. Variants of the name include Rocher and Rosher.

The history of the Roscher surname is closely intertwined with the historical movements and migrations of the Germanic peoples. Individuals with the surname Roscher may have originated from regions in Germany such as Saxony, Bavaria, or Westphalia.

People with the Roscher surname may have diverse backgrounds and occupations, as is common with most surnames. Research into genealogy and family history could provide more specific information on individual Roscher families.

As with many surnames, the meaning and origin of Roscher may vary depending on regional dialects and historical contexts. The diverse nature of British surnames reflects the rich tapestry of migration and cultural exchange that has shaped the history of the United Kingdom.

There are approximately 40 people named Roscher in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Roscher.

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