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Roscoe


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Origin Of The Surname Roscoe

Meaning Of The Surname Roscoe

From the Town by the Place where Roe are Found

Interesting Facts About Roscoe

Roscoe is a locational surname coming from any of the places so-called or similarly spelled across Britain. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople. The place name itself comes from Norse origin and is made up of the Norse elements ‘ra’ and ‘scogr’. Its meaning is ‘thicket where roe are found’.

Roscoe Statistics

Roscoe is the number 1690 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 6,277 share the surname Roscoe in the UK.

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