Roselli History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe Italian name Roselli literally means "rose" (the flower) in English and is popular as a forename and surname. It is most popularly spelt Rosa and De Rosa, but at time the surname it may also be spelt Rosa and De Rosa. The DeRosa and Rosa spellings are frequented in the United States. Early Origins of the Roselli familyThe surname Roselli was first found in Italy, where bearers of Roselli were found since the Middle Ages in many areas of Italy, including Venetia, Emilia and the south. The spelling variations on the name which end in "o" are mostly from the south, whereas those that end in "i" are mostly from the north. The name Roselli, like many Italian surnames began as a personal name long before it was adopted as a surname; the name means "rose." Early History of the Roselli familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Roselli research. Another 140 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1300, 1320, 1345, 1475, 1584, 1602, 1604, 1607, 1615, 1621, 1643, 1656, 1662, 1673, 1679, 1687 and 1695 are included under the topic Early Roselli History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Roselli Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Rosa, De Rosa, Rosas, Rosi, Di Rosa, La Rosa, Larosa, Roselli, Rosellini, Rosiello, Rosetti, Rosettini, Rosettin, Rosina, Rosini, Rosin, Rosita, Rosoni, Rosone, Roson, Rosani, Rosano, Rosan, Rosanelli, Rosatto and many more. Early Notables of the Roselli familyProminent among members of the family was Pacecco De Rosa (Giovanni Francesco De Rosa) (1607-1656), an Italian painter, active in Naples. Salvator Rosa (1615-1673), was an Italian Baroque painter, poet and printmaker, active in Naples, Rome and Florence; and Francesco Rosa (died 1687), was an Italian painter from Genoa. His best known works include The Glory of the Eternal Father... Roselli RankingIn the United States, the name Roselli is the 10,308th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Roselli Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Roselli Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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