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Rosen is a surname of Germanic origin. In German, Rosen is the plural of Rose and has historically functioned as an ornamental or toponymic name, often assigned to families associated with a place named for roses or to symbolize beauty.

In Ashkenazi Jewish communities, Rosen became a common surname through German-speaking lands and the Jewish diaspora.

Geographic distribution of the surname is broad. In the United States, Israel, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada,

Notable people with the surname Rosen have made contributions across fields such as science, arts, politics,

Beyond people, Rosen also appears in place names, corporate titles, and cultural references in areas with historical

It
is
now
found
in
many
countries
with
Jewish
populations
as
well
as
in
regions
with
historical
German
influence.
Related
surnames
and
variants
include
Rosenthal,
Rosenbaum,
Rosner,
Rosin,
and
Rosenstein,
which
share
a
common
root
in
the
German
word
for
rose
or
in
related
toponymic
and
ornamental
naming
practices.
and
parts
of
Europe,
Rosen
appears
among
diverse
populations.
Within
different
communities,
the
name
reflects
a
variety
of
regional
origins,
including
German-speaking
areas
and
various
parts
of
Eastern
and
Central
Europe.
and
sports.
Biographical
references
and
biographical
dictionaries
catalog
individuals
from
different
eras
and
regions,
illustrating
the
surname’s
widespread
presence
in
public
life.
Germanic
or
Ashkenazi
heritage.
The
name
thus
reflects
a
mix
of
linguistic
roots,
migratory
history,
and
cultural
associations
tied
to
the
motif
of
the
rose.