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La%20rosa Name Meaning

Italian (southern; also Larosa): from rosa ‘rose’ (see Rosa ) with the definite article la a topographic name for someone living by a prominent rose bush. Spanish: habitational name from any of the places called La Rosa in southern Spain or a short form of the surname De la Rosa .

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


Similar surnames: Rosa, Larose, La Rossa, Le Rose, De Rosa, Da Rosa, La Russa, La Nasa

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