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    The surname Romines

    A surname, carried by 1,788 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex R552

    Romines: #16,166 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Romines #16,166, 1,788 people Romines: #16,166 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Romines #16,166, 1,788 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Romines is more common than 90% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,788 people named Romines in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 172,676 Americans. That is up 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,748.

    #16,166
    rank among US surnames
    1,788
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.3%
    change since 2000 (was #15,404)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #16,157Besser1,790172,484
    #16,161Amend1,789172,580
    #16,166Hayek1,788172,676
    #16,171Macario1,787172,773

    Who is named Romines

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

    95% of people named Romines identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.0% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
    • Two or more races 2.0%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Romines

    Romines 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 Romines?
    1,788 people in the United States had the surname Romines in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 172,676 Americans. It ranked 16,166th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Romines?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Romines identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Romines getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,748 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,788 in 2010, up 2.3%.