ROSCORLA
Roscorla
Roscorla is a Cornish surname of ancient origins, deriving from the Celtic language. The name is predominantly found in the Cornwall county of South West England, where it has been present for centuries.
The exact meaning of the surname is uncertain, but it is believed to have come from a combination of Celtic words, signifying a location or personal attribute. The Roscorla family has roots in the local community, and members of the family have been involved in various industries and trades over the years.
The surname Roscorla is relatively rare, with only a small number of individuals bearing this name. However, those who do carry the name often take pride in their Cornish heritage and history. The name has seen variations in spelling over time, reflecting the fluid nature of language and spelling conventions.
In modern times, individuals with the surname Roscorla can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world, often as a result of migration and dispersal. Despite its limited prevalence, the Roscorla surname remains a distinctive marker of Cornish identity and lineage.
There are approximately 110 people named Roscorla in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Roscorla.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Charles
- Paul
Female
- Caroline
- Yvonne