Del Rosario
| Current region | Latin America, Latin Europe, Philippines |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | Spain, Portugal, Italy |
| Distinctions | do Rosário (in Portuguese), |
| Traditions | Our Lady of the Rosary's Feast of the Holy Rosary |
| Name origin and meaning | of the rosary |
Del Rosario, in Spanish and Italian languages, and do Rosário in Portuguese language (English: of the rosary) is a surname that has as its etymology, the Latin preposition, "de" meaning "of the" and the Latin noun "rosarium", meaning "rosegarden"[1] or "garland of roses"[2] but in this case, takes the meaning of "rosary", the Roman Catholic devotion to the Virgin Mary. In fact, its origins are from the Middle Ages, around the 12th century, and it is much associated with the cult of the Virgin Mary at the time when the rose became part of the holy aura, which surrounded anything to do with Mary, and the Our Lady of the Rosary's Feast of the Holy Rosary. This surname is common in Romance languages regions, and is also one of the most common surnames in the Philippines and other islands of Spanish East Indies since the mid-19th century, and where it is one of the most popular clans together with Cruz, Santos, Reyes, Gonzales, Bautista, García, Mendoza, Aquino, and others, because there are so many people that have this surname.[3]
List of people with the surname del Rosario or do Rosário
- "del Rosario" (in alphabetical order)
- Albert del Rosario, Secretary of Foreign Affairs for the Philippines
- Alejandro del Rosario (29 August 1939), a Filipino journalist & former Philippine Ambassador to Hungary, Poland and Bosnia Herzegovina
- Anacleto del Rosario, a Filipino chemist
- Andrea del Rosario, a Filipina actress and model
- Anton del Rosario (23 December 1981), an American born Filipino footballer
- Antonio del Rosario (13 April 1946), a Filipino politician
- Aric del Rosario, an American coach
- Arkin del Rosario (23 December 1992), a Filipino Pop Artist of P-POP Group XLR8
- Carlos Agostinho do Rosário (born 1954), Prime Minister of Mozambique
- Liezle del Rosario, The Filipina Furniture Designer and Artist
- Chubi del Rosario, an actor in the Philippines
- Enerio del Rosario (16 October 1985), a Dominican right-handed pitcher
- Francisco del Rosario Sánchez (9 March 1817 – 4 July 1861), a Dominican politician
- Gina del Rosario (12 May 1986), a Dominican female volleyball player, twin sister of Ginnette Del Rosario
- Ginnette del Rosario (12 May 1986), a Dominican female volleyball player, twin sister of Gina Del Rosario
- Manuel del Rosario (1 July 1915 – 23 March 2009), a Filipino prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
- Maria Beatriz del Rosario Arroyo (17 February 1884 – 14 June 1957), a Filipino nun
- María del Rosario de Silva, Duchess of Alba (4 April 1900 - 11 January 1934), a Spanish aristocrat and socialite
- María del Rosario Espinoza (27 November 1987), a Mexican taekwondo practitioner
- Maria del Rosario Weiss (1814–1843), possibly a daughter of Francisco Goya
- Martin del Rosario (25 November 1992), a Filipino actor
- Michael del Rosario, a Filipino documentary producer
- Mikel Del Rosario, (8 March 1977) a Filipino American Christian apologist [4]
- Monsour del Rosario (11 May 1965), a Filipino taekwondo champion
- Norma del Rosario (1917), a Filipina silent actress
- Raquel del Rosario (3 November 1982), a Spanish singer
- Dr. Raquel del Rosario-Fortun is the “First Filipino Woman Forensic Pathologist.”
- Raymundo del Rosario (15 March 1949), a Filipino politician
- Rosa del Rosario (15 December 1916 – 2005), a half-Filipina and half-American Mestiza actress
- Shane del Rosario (September 23, 1983 - December 9, 2013), an American boxer and mixed martial artist
- Richard del Rosario a Filipino Pro Basketball player and coach
- Tomas del Rosario (10 February 1857 – 1914), a Filipino judge and statesman
- "do Rosário" (in alphabetical order)
- Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Ferrão (20 January 1953), Roman Catholic Patriarch in India
- Gualberto do Rosário (12 October 1950), former Prime Minister of Cape Verde
- Hélder Miguel do Rosário (9 March 1980), a Portuguese footballer
- Maria do Rosário (22 November 1966), a Brazilian teacher and politician
List of places and institutions containing del Rosario or do Rosário
- Containing "del Rosario" (in alphabetical order)
- Altos del Rosario, a town and municipality in Colombia
- Club Atlético del Rosario, an Argentine multi-sports club
- Constancia del Rosario, a town and municipality in Mexico
- Del Rosario River, a river in Mexico
- Islas del Rosario, an island in Colombia
- Itacurubí del Rosario, a town in Paraguay
- La Villa del Rosario, a town in Venezuela
- Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Baruta, the seat of the Baruta Municipality in Miranda, Venezuela
- Our Lady of the Rosary University (or Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario), a university in Colombia
- Puerto del Rosario, a Canarian municipality
- Ramon V. del Rosario College of Business, a college in the Philippines
- Santa María del Rosario, a town and municipality in Mexico
- Sierra del Rosario, a mountain range in Cuba
- Tomas del Rosario College, a private college in the Philippines
- Valle del Rosario, a town in Mexico
- Villa del Rosario (disambiguation), the name of several places
- Villa del Rosario, a city in Argentina
- Villa del Rosario a city in Argentina
- Villa del Rosario, a Colombian municipality and town
- Villaluenga del Rosario, a village in Spain
- Villanueva del Rosario, a small town in Spain
- Yauca del Rosario District, a district in Peru
- Containing "do Rosário" (in alphabetical order)
- Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosario, a church in Angola
- Festa do Rosário, a celebration in Brazil
- Nossa Senhora do Rosário, a Portuguese civil parish in the Azores
- Nossa Senhora do Rosário (Ribeira Brava), a parish in Cape Verde
- Nossa Senhora do Rosário (Ribeira Grande), a parish in Cape Verde
- Nossa Senhora do Rosário de Mangalore, a Roman Catholic cathedral in India
- Pedro do Rosário, a municipality in Brazil
- Topo, also known as Nossa Senhora do Rosário, a Portuguese civil parish in the Azores
See also
References
- ↑ Harper, Douglas (3 May 2008). "Rosary". Online Etymology Dictionary.
- ↑ Wedgewood, Hensleigh (1872). A Dictionary of English Etymology (2nd ed.). London: Trubner & Co. p. 544.
- ↑ Clavería y Zaldúa, Narciso (1973) [1849]. Catálogo alfabético de apellidos [Alphabetical Catalog of Surnames]. Manila: Philippine National Archives.
- ↑ aka Apologetics Guy
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