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Rosic Surname Meaning

Serbian and Croatian (Rosić): metronymic from the female personal name Rosa which is a short form of Rosalija (see Rosalia) or from rosa ‘dew’. Croatian (Rosić and Rošić): patronymic or metronymic from the nickname Roso 3 ‘red-haired’ its cognate Rošo and their female variants.

Croatian and Serbian (Rošić): patronymic from a short or pet form of various personal names containing the syllable ro(š) (see Rosko).

Slovenian (Rosič): probably a nickname from dialect ros ‘russet’ (see Ros 6 compare 2 above).

The surname in the form Rosic is also found in Italy. Compare also Rosi and Rosich.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Rosic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Rosic in 1948 was 40, and 89 in 2004.

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