Rozendaal is a Dutch toponymic surname. Literally meaning "rose valley", the name may indicate an origin in the city of Roosendaal, North Brabant or the towns Rozendaal (Gelderland), Rozendaal (South Holland), or Rozendaal (French Flanders). Both the surname and these town names may also have evolved from Roesendael, meaning "reed valley".[1] Among variant spellings are Roosendaal, Roosendael, Roozendaal, and Rosendaal, each pronounced [roː(s/z)əndaːl] in Dutch. People with these surnames include:

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References

  1. Rozendaal at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
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