Rosas (Surname)

Rosas (Surname)

Rosas is a Spanish surname, derived from the Latin word "rosa" (rose.) The earliest records of the name trace its appearance back to Northern Spain, specifically Old Castile, in the mountains near Santander. [http://www.houseofnames.com/fc.asp?sId=&s=rosas] It is also possible that originally the Rosas family could have lived or come from an area where wild roses grew.

Spelling variations of this surname include, but are not limited to: Ros, de Ros, de Rosas, Rosa, de la Rosa, Rosal, del Rosal, Rosales, de Rosales, Rosete, Rosano, Rosana, Roso, and Rozas.

External links

* [http://www.houseofnames.com/fc.asp?sId=&s=rosas House of Names - Rosas]


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