How common is the surname Romanowski?

2,732 people in the United States had the surname Romanowski in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 113,011 Americans. It ranked 11,512th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Romanowski?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Romanowski identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Romanowski getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,780 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,732 in 2010, down 1.7%.

The surname Romanowski

A surname, carried by 2,732 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex R552

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Romanowski is more common than 92.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,732 people named Romanowski in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 113,011 Americans. That is down 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,780.

#11,512

rank among US surnames

2,732

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

-1.7%

change since 2000 (was #10,587)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,504	Steeves	2,734	112,928
#11,508	Prout	2,733	112,969
#11,512	Situ	2,732	113,011
#11,516	Sublett	2,731	113,052

Who is named Romanowski

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

96% of people named Romanowski identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Two or more races 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Romanowski

Romans

Romanowski has the Soundex code R552, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R552.

Questions

How common is the surname Romanowski?: 2,732 people in the United States had the surname Romanowski in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 113,011 Americans. It ranked 11,512th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Romanowski?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Romanowski identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Romanowski getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,780 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,732 in 2010, down 1.7%.