RojoSpanish Means "red" in Spanish, referring to the colour of the hair or complexion.
RooijakkersDutch Means "red field", from Dutch rood "red" and akker "field".
RossiItalian Derived from a nickname for a red-haired person, from Italian rosso, Latin russus meaning "red". This is the most common surname in Italy.
RossiniItalian Diminutive form of Rossi. A famous bearer was the Italian composer Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868).
RothGerman, Jewish From Middle High German rot meaning "red". It was originally a nickname for a person with red hair.
RothenbergGerman, Jewish From Middle High German rot meaning "red" and berg meaning "mountain". As a Jewish name it may be ornamental.
RothschildJewish From Middle High German rot "red" and schilt "shield", or Yiddish רויט (roit) and שילד (shild). The famous Rothschild family of bankers took their name from a house with a red shield on it.
RousseauFrench Diminutive of Roux. A famous bearer was the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) whose ideas influenced the French Revolution.
VörösHungarian Means "red" in Hungarian, referring to a person with red hair or face.
ZhuChinese From Chinese 朱 (zhū) meaning "vermilion red, cinnabar" and also referring to the ancient state of Zhu, which existed in what is now Shandong province. This was the surname of the emperors of the Ming dynasty.