Ross

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Ross is a common Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable figures across fields such as politics, science, arts, and sports.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish surname
family name
surname
derivedFromPlace Ross-shire
surface form: Ross (region of Scotland)
hasCategory English-language surnames
Scottish surnames
toponymic surnames
hasClanAssociation Clan Ross NERFINISHED
hasEtymologicalOrigin Gaelic
hasEtymologicalRoot ros
hasLanguage English
Scots
Scottish Gaelic
hasMeaning cape
headland
promontory
hasNotableBearer Alex Ross (illustrator)
Betsy Ross
Bob Ross
Diana Ross
James Clark Ross
John Ross (explorer)
Jonathan Ross
Rick Ross (surname stage name origin)
Ronald Ross
Tony Ross
Wilbur Ross
hasNotableBearersInField arts
politics
science
sports
hasOrigin Scotland
hasRegionOfOrigin Scottish Highlands
hasVariant Roos
Ros
Rosse
de Ross
isListedIn surname dictionaries
isToponymicSurname true
isUsedAsGivenName true
isUsedInCountry Australia
Canada
England NERFINISHED
Ireland
New Zealand
Scotland
United States of America
surface form: United States

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

subject surface form: Euphemia de Ross
Art Ross familyName Ross
subject surface form: Art Ross
Diana Ross familyName Ross
Marion Ross familyName Ross
Robert Ross familyName Ross
Steve Ross familyName Ross
Wilbur Ross familyName Ross