Surname · Greek

Ροσς

“woman from the headland”·“from the headland”

Ροσς is used as a surname.

GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Ross.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ροσς is Ross written in the Greek alphabet. Interpretations include “woman from the headland” and “from the headland”. These may reflect different naming traditions.

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Where it comes from

Ροσς is Ross written in the Greek alphabet. In English use, Ross has a related form in Rose. Rose’s flower association connects it with Latin rosa. Some medieval uses may instead continue shortened Germanic names.

Explained through its name family

Ροσς’s family of names

In Greek usage, Ροσς as a surname has a transliteration in Ross.

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ΡοσςRoss

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