ROZARIO

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Rozario

Rozario is a British surname of Portuguese or Spanish origin, derived from the given name 'Rosario', which means 'rosary' in these languages, a reference to the Catholic prayer beads.

The Rozario surname has been found in records dating back to the early 19th century, with instances of individuals bearing this name primarily in regions influenced by Portuguese and Spanish cultures.

Variants of the surname may include 'Rozario', 'Rosario', 'Rosarios', and 'Rozarios'. The name may have been brought to Britain through immigration or trade relationships with the Iberian Peninsula.

Although not one of the most common surnames in Britain, families with the surname Rozario have made notable contributions to various fields, such as art, academia, and business. The Rozario name may also be found in historical records relating to British colonial history, due to connections with Portuguese and Spanish territories.

Through their unique heritage and varied achievements, individuals with the surname Rozario have added to the diverse tapestry of British society.

There are approximately 497 people named Rozario in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around eight in a million people in Britain are named Rozario.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

Anthony
Brian
Clive
Colin
Daniel
Desmond
Gabriel
Gregory
Jason
Peter
Stephen
Steven
Terence

Female

Adelene
Anna
Claire
Elizabeth
Jean
Lisa
Maria
Marian
Marlene
Natalie
Nicola
Sophia

Similar and related surnames

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