Popularity of the last name by country
Switzerland
All countries
- France (1,883,314)
- Canada (18,001)
- Belgium (13,448)
- United States (4,600)
- Algeria (4,331)
- Guadeloupe (3,379)
- Netherlands (2,498)
- United Kingdom (1,816)
- Switzerland (1,546)
- Germany (1,238)
- Madagascar (776)
- Italy (751)
- Réunion (685)
- Mauritius (635)
- Morocco (406)
- Spain (369)
- New Caledonia (348)
- Unknown country (345)
- Martinique (334)
- Viet Nam (229)
- Tunisia (188)
- Mexico (136)
- Luxembourg (110)
- Poland (99)
- Russian Federation (88)
- Monaco (87)
- Turkey (87)
- St. Pierre and Miquelon (83)
- Austria (82)
- Sudan (79)
- Ireland (68)
- Haiti (62)
- India (62)
- Sweden (57)
- Greece (55)
- Serbia (49)
- French Guiana (48)
- Senegal (48)
- New Zealand (45)
- Denmark (39)
Origine of last name
ROUSSEL : French and Breton: nickname for a red-haired man from a diminutive of Old French ro(u)s ‘red’ (see <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Roux">Roux</a> and <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Leroux">Leroux</a>).
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