Rosevear (surname)

Last updated June 28, 2025

Rosevear is a British (Cornish) surname. Rosevear and Roseveare are derived from either of two places so called in Cornwall (one is in Mawgan in Meneage and the other in Treverbyn: these place names have different origins).^[1]

Notable people with the surname include:

Craig Rosevear, Australian drummer, auctioneer and TV presenter
Donovan Reginald Rosevear (1900 - 1986), British forester and mammalogist
John Rosevear (died 1881), Canadian politician
Paul Rosevear, of the American band The Vice Rags
Sol Rosevear (1892–1953), Australian politician
Stanley Wallace Rosevear (1896–1918), Canadian WWI flying ace

References

↑ Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia (2002). The Oxford Names Companion. Oxford University Press. p. 533.

This page lists people with the surname Rosevear.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[1] Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia (2002). The Oxford Names Companion. Oxford University Press. p. 533.

[1]

Rosevear (surname)

See also

References