ROSEN
Rosen
Rosen is a British surname of German origin, derived from the Middle High German word "ros" meaning rose. It is believed to have been introduced to the British Isles by German immigrants and their descendants.
The surname Rosen is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with most occurrences found in England and Scotland. The name is often associated with individuals of Jewish heritage, as it is a common Jewish surname derived from the German word for rose. However, Rosen can also be found among individuals of non-Jewish descent.
Throughout history, individuals bearing the surname Rosen have made notable contributions to various fields, including academia, the arts, and business. The name Rosen is also associated with several prominent families and individuals in British history.
Today, the surname Rosen continues to be passed down through generations, with many individuals proudly bearing this ancestral name as a symbol of their heritage.
There are approximately 1,295 people named Rosen in the UK. That makes it roughly the 6,032nd most common surname in Britain. Around 20 in a million people in Britain are named Rosen.
Religion of origin: Jewish
Language of origin: Hebrew
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Benjamin
- Daniel
- David
- Joshua
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Philip
- Simon
- Stephen
Female
- Alison
- Caroline
- Gillian
- Judith
- Lisa
- Michelle
- Rachel
- Rebecca
- Sarah
- Sharon
- Susan
- Wendy
Similar and related surnames
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