Surname Spotlight: Jarosch

Arms linked to Jaroš and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Meaning of the name

Spelled Jarosch, the surname still points back to Jaroš. In origin, the name means “from the name Jarosław”.

Jarosch is built on the same root as Jaroš, with the ending -ch. Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written. You may also find the name written Jaross and Jarosiowa. About 253 people in the United States were recorded as Jarosch in 2010, placing it 76,029 on the national list.

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