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    The surname Rolland

    A surname, carried by 3,188 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex R453

    Rolland: #10,103 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rolland #10,103, 3,188 people Rolland: #10,103 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rolland #10,103, 3,188 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rolland is more common than 93.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,188 people named Rolland in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 96,846 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,847.

    #10,103
    rank among US surnames
    3,188
    people in 2010
    1.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +12%
    change since 2000 (was #10,369)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #10,095Perrault3,19096,785
    #10,099Standish3,18996,816
    #10,103Genao3,18896,846
    #10,107Calabro3,18796,877

    Who is named Rolland

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    69% of people named Rolland identified as white (not Hispanic), 23% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 69%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 23%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
    • Two or more races 2.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 2.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Rolland

    Rolland has the Soundex code R453, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R453.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Rolland?
    3,188 people in the United States had the surname Rolland in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 96,846 Americans. It ranked 10,103rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Rolland?
    In the 2010 Census, 69% of people named Rolland identified as white (not Hispanic), and 23% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Rolland getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,847 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,188 in 2010, up 12%.