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The surname Romas

An Ukrainian surname, carried by 627 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R520

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Romas is more common than 77.9% of them.

Origin

Ukrainian origin

Various origins: * Borrowed from Ukrainian Ромась (Romasʹ). * Borrowed from Greek Ρώμας (Rómas). * Borrowed from Catalan Romàs.

One of 22 Ukrainian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 627 people named Romas in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 492,417 Americans. That is down 7.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 674.

#35,812
rank among US surnames
627
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
-7%
change since 2000 (was #32,227)

Who is named Romas

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

48% of people named Romas identified as white (not Hispanic), 42% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 5.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 48%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 42%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 5.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.4%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other Ukrainian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Romas come from?
Various origins: * Borrowed from Ukrainian Ромась (Romasʹ). * Borrowed from Greek Ρώμας (Rómas). * Borrowed from Catalan Romàs.
How common is the surname Romas?
627 people in the United States had the surname Romas in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 492,417 Americans. It ranked 35,812th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Romas?
In the 2010 Census, 48% of people named Romas identified as white (not Hispanic), and 42% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Romas getting more or less common?
Less common. 674 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 627 in 2010, down 7.0%.