possibly a southern variant of
Rossi.alternatively, perhaps, a habitational name from
Russi in Ravenna province, Romagna, though this is not a major area of
emigration to North America. The surname is also found in southern
Spain and Switzerland, where it is most likely of Italian origin.
EC.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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