How common is the surname Romig?

2,841 people in the United States had the surname Romig in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 108,675 Americans. It ranked 11,146th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Romig?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Romig identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Romig getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,874 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,841 in 2010, down 1.1%.

The surname Romig

A German surname, carried by 2,841 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R520

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Romig is more common than 93.1% of them.

Origin

German origin

Borrowed from German Romig.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,841 people named Romig in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 108,675 Americans. That is down 1.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,874.

#11,146

rank among US surnames

2,841

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

-1.1%

change since 2000 (was #10,277)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,138	Henrich	2,843	108,599
#11,142	Getty	2,842	108,637
#11,146	Armand	2,841	108,675
#11,152	Lakes	2,840	108,713
#11,153	Litz	2,839	108,752
#11,154	Heyman	2,838	108,790

Who is named Romig

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

96% of people named Romig identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

Romey
Romick

Surnames that sound like Romig

Rong

Romig has the Soundex code R520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R520.

Other German surnames

All 1,101 German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Romig come from?: Borrowed from German Romig.
How common is the surname Romig?: 2,841 people in the United States had the surname Romig in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 108,675 Americans. It ranked 11,146th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Romig?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Romig identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Romig getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,874 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,841 in 2010, down 1.1%.
What are other spellings of Romig?: Romey and Romick.