Roosen is a

Dutch surname Dutch names consist of one or more given names and a surname. The given name is usually gender-specific. Dutch given names A Dutch child's birth and given name(s) must be officially registered by the parents within 3 days after birth. It is not u ...

. It is either of

matronymic A matronymic is a personal name based on the given name of one's mother, grandmother, or any female ancestor. It is the female equivalent of a patronymic. Around the world, matronymic surnames are far less common than patronymic surnames. In s ...

origin (

Roos Roos is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated east from Kingston upon Hull city centre and north-west from Withernsea, and on the B1242 road. History The de Ros family originated from the vill ...

' son) or refer to a rose or roses.Roosen
at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Among variant forms are ''

Roose Roose or Roosecote is a suburb and ward of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. The word 'roose' is Celtic for "moor" or "heath" and the suffix 'cote' of Roosecote means "hut" or "huts" (the word 'cottage' is derived from 'cote'). Before the buil ...

'', ''Rooze'' or ''Roozen''. Notable people with the surname include: * (born 1958), Dutch actress and playwright *

Carl Roosen Carl Bonaparte Roosen (8 October 1800 – 15 February 1880) was a Norwegian cartographer and military officer. He was born at Arendal in Aust-Agder, Norway. He was the son of merchant Herman Frøchen Roosen (1749-1829) and Johanne Dorthea Thes ...

(1800–1880), Norwegian cartographer and military officer *

Hyacinthe Roosen Hyacinthe Roosen (12 May 1897 – 11 February 1967) was a Belgian wrestler. He competed at the 1920, 1924 and the 1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympi ...

1897–?), Belgian free style wrestler *

Luc Roosen Luc Roosen (born 17 September 1964, in Bree) is a retired road racing cyclist from Belgium, who was a professional rider from 1986 to 1997. Career achievements He competed in six Tours de France, as well as one edition each of the Giro d'Ita ...

(born 1964), Belgian cyclist * (1901–1980), German mechanical engineer *

Timo Roosen Timo Roosen (born 11 January 1993) is a Dutch cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España and the start list for the 2016 Tour de France. In 2021, he won the Dutch National Road Ra ...

(born 1993), Dutch cyclist ;Roozen *

Annette Roozen Annette Roozen (born 11 March 1976) is a Dutch paraplegic track and field athlete.Nico Roozen Nicolaas Josephus Maria "Nico" Roozen (born 22 April 1953, Heemskerk)Rene Rooze Rene Rooze (born 26 January 1969) is a Dutch former kickboxer and mixed martial artist. Biography and career As a member of Team Aerts, he was an active fighter competing in mainly European events and accumulating (as of 2004) a kickboxing recor ...

(born 1969), Dutch kickboxer

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{{surname Dutch-language surnames Matronymic surnames de:Roosen fr:Roosen