Surname

Rousseff

Rousseff is a surname from Bulgarian. It is used in English and Portuguese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Rousseff comes from Bulgarian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Rousseff as a surname developed from Русев.

Rousseff’s family of names

In English usage, Rousseff as a surname developed from the Bulgarian form Русев.

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