Rossman History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Israel

Etymology of Rossman

What does the name Rossman mean?

The surname Rossman is a metronymic surname, which was derived from the female given name Rose or Rosa. To hide the Jewish nature of this name, many varied suffixes were attached to give the name a more literal meaning associated with the rose flower. Thus, the suffix 'baum,' meaning tree, 'bloom,' meaning flower, 'blum,' meaning leaf, 'bush,' meaning bush, and 'berg,' meaning hill, are all popular.

Rossman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Rosenbaum, Rosenberg, Rosenberger, Roseberger, Rosenbush, Rosenblum, Rosenbloom, Rosenblatt, Rosenmann, Rosenbach, Rosenbusch, Rosenlith, Rosendorf, Rosendorn, Rosenfeld, Rosengarten, Resnhain, Rosenhaft, Rosenheim, Rosenstracuch, Rosenwein, Rosenkrantz, Rosenscheim, Rosenstamm, Rosenstein, Rosenstock, Rosenstrauss, Rosenzweig, Rosenthal, Rosenwasser, Rosenzweig, Rosenhaus, Rosenwald, Rosenwald, Rosenfarb, Rosenfarb, Rosenkwit, Roskin and many more.

Rossman Ranking

the United States, the name Rossman is the 6,893^rd most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1

Rossman migration to the United States +

Rossman Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johannes Rossman, who arrived in New York in 1709 2

Rossman Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Maria Rossman, who landed in Chile in 1920 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Rossman (post 1700) +

Reuben H. Rossman, American politician, Candidate for Circuit Judge in Michigan 4th Circuit, 1929 3
Peter P. Rossman, American politician, Member of New York State Assembly from Columbia County, 1844 4
George Rossman, American politician, Justice of Oregon State Supreme Court, 1927-65; Appointed 1927; Chief Justice of Oregon State Supreme Court, 1947-49 4

Sources +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, March 9) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html