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Rosen is a surname of Ashkenazi Jewish origin, the name deriving from the German word for roses. [1] Notable people with this surname include:

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References

  1. "Rosen Name Meaning & Rosen Family History at Ancestry.ca®". Ancestry®. 2019-12-12. Retrieved 2022-10-26.