BlumsteinJewish Ornamental name meaning "flower stone" in German.
DesrosiersFrench Means "from the rose bushes", from French rosier "rose bush". It probably referred to a person who lived close to, or cared for a rose garden.
FialamCzech Means "violet" in Czech, referring to the flower. It may have originally referred to a person who lived near a sign bearing violets, or it may have been given to a person who lived in a place where violets grew.
FlowerEnglish From Middle English flour meaning "flower, blossom", derived from Old French flur, Latin flos. This was a nickname given to a sweet person. In other cases it could be a metonymic occupational name for a maker of flour (a word derived from the same source).
GarofaloItalian From a nickname, from a southern variant of the Italian word garofano meaning "carnation".
ItoJapanese Alternate transcription of Japanese Kanji 伊藤 (see Itō).
ItouJapanese Alternate transcription of Japanese Kanji 伊藤 (see Itō).
KatoJapanese Alternate transcription of Japanese Kanji 加藤 (see Katō).
KatōJapanese From Japanese 加 (ka) meaning "add, increase" and 藤 (tō) meaning "wisteria". The latter character may indicate a connection to the Fujiwara clan.
KatouJapanese Alternate transcription of Japanese Kanji 加藤 (see Katō).
KranzGerman, Jewish Derived from Old High German kranz meaning "wreath", an occupational name for a maker of wreaths or an ornamental Jewish name.
LewandowskimPolish From the Polish estate name Lewandów, which is itself possibly derived from a personal name or from lawenda "lavender".
LjunggrenSwedish Ornamental name derived from Swedish ljung (Old Norse lyng) meaning "heather" and gren (Old Norse grein) meaning "branch".
LjungmanSwedish From Swedish ljung (Old Norse lyng) meaning "heather" and man (Old Norse maðr) meaning "person, man".
LjungstrandSwedish From Swedish ljung (Old Norse lyng) meaning "heather" and strand (Old Norse strǫnd) meaning "beach".
MutōJapanese From Japanese 武 (mu) meaning "military, martial" and 藤 (tō) meaning "wisteria". The final character may indicate a connection to the Fujiwara clan.
RooseveltDutch Means "rose field" from Dutch roos "rose" and veld "field". This was the surname of American presidents Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) and Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945).
Rose 1English, French, German, Jewish Means "rose" from Middle English, Old French and Middle High German rose, all from Latin rosa. All denote a person of a rosy complexion or a person who lived in an area abundant with roses. As a Jewish surname it is ornamental, from Yiddish רויז (roiz).
RosenbergGerman, Swedish, Jewish Means "rose mountain" in German and Swedish. As a Swedish and Jewish name it is ornamental.
SaitōJapanese From Japanese 斎 (sai) meaning "purification, worship" and 藤 (tō) meaning "wisteria". The latter character could indicate a connection to the Fujiwara clan.