Last Name ROSETE

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Not available
Origin Portuguese

Rank 18,875 (2000 US census) 29,742 (1990 US census)
Count 1,339 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 4.48%, or 60 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 44.06%, or 590 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 3.14%, or 42 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 47.65%, or 638 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Shortest last names

The 2000 USA census contains no surnames with ONE character. The shortest last names there have at least two characters in them. We found 175 of those. It does not mean that a one character name does not exist. The census data only contain surnames that occurred at lea...

English surnames

English surnames can be divided into five classes: Baptisimal or Personal (first) names, local, official, and occupative surnames. Nicknames represent the last class. Practically there are only four classes, for it is often hard ti distinguish between occupation and offic...

How many distinct last names exist in the United States of America?

How does one estimate/guess that number? The first source that comes to mind is the result of the latest available census. We know that 2000 year census presents us with a little over 150,000 unique surnames. The least po...


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