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Type Surname (from location & from nickname)
Usage Dutch

Meaning & History

Habitational name derived from Old Dutch roest "reed bed, rush forest". Alternatively, from Dutch roest "rust", a nickname for a red-haired person.
Added 10/22/2024 by jocatchi