| Roselló History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms Etymology of RosellóWhat does the name Roselló mean? Noble surnames, such as Roselló, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the Spanish people. The original bearer of the name Roselló, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The Roselló family originally lived in a place where wild roses grew. The surname is derived from the Latin word rosa, which means rose. The family name Roselló is also derived from the given name Rose. Early Origins of the Roselló familyThe surname Roselló was first found in Old Castile, in the mountains near Santander. Early History of the Roselló familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Roselló research. Another 78 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1352 is included under the topic Early Roselló History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Roselló Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Ros, de Ros, Rosas, de Rosas, Rosa, de la Rosa, Rosal, del Rosal, Rosales, de Rosales, Rosete, Rosano, Rosana, Roso and many more. Early Notables of the Roselló familywere seventeenth century Chilean historian Diego de Rosales, a Jesuit priest who defended the rights of the Indians; seventeenth century Spanish playwright Pedro Rosete; nineteenth century Argentinian military officer Leonardo Rosales; nineteenth century Spanish painter Eduardo Rosales y Martínez; nineteenth century Argentinian... Another 42 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Roselló Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Roselló RankingIn France, the name Roselló is the 5,454th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 1
| Roselló migration to the United States | + |
Roselló Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Juan Pablo Rosello, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1836 2
- Drigo Rosello, aged 25, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1847 2
- Jose Ramon Rosello, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1860 2
- Jose Rosello, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1877 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Roselló (post 1700) | + |
- Pau Roselló (b. 1990), Spanish épée fencer, silver team medallist in the 2014 European Fencing Championships
- Vicente Ferrer Roselló (b. 1959), Spanish politician who belongs to the People's Party (PP)
- Joaquín Luque Roselló (1865-1932), Spanish painter
- Gastón Nahuel Roselló Gazo (b. 1997), Uruguayan footballer who plays as a defender for Rampla Juniors
- Carlos Roselló Betbeze (1922-2004), Uruguayan basketball player who competed in the 1948 and the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Jesús Rosello Olivera (b. 1946), Cuban three-time silver medalist rowing coxswain at the 1968 Summer Olympics, 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics
- David Rosello Rodríguez (b. 1950), Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball player. He played all or part of nine seasons in the majors, between 1972 and 1981
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- 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)
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