How common is the surname Rominger?

1,542 people in the United States had the surname Rominger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 200,224 Americans. It ranked 18,078th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Rominger?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Rominger identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Rominger?

Kent Rominger, American astronaut.

Where is the surname Rominger most common?

Wikidata records people named Rominger in the United States.

Is the surname Rominger getting more or less common?

More common. 1,469 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,542 in 2010, up 5.0%.

The surname Rominger

A surname, carried by 1,542 people in the United States.

3 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). Rominger is more common than 88.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,542 people named Rominger in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 200,224 Americans. That is up 5.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,469.

#18,078

rank among US surnames

1,542

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+5%

change since 2000 (was #17,619)

Who is named Rominger

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

95% of people named Rominger identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Romingers

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Kent Rominger
American astronaut, born 1956

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rominger

Romines

Rominger 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 Rominger?: 1,542 people in the United States had the surname Rominger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 200,224 Americans. It ranked 18,078th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rominger?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Rominger identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Rominger?: Kent Rominger, American astronaut.
Where is the surname Rominger most common?: Wikidata records people named Rominger in the United States.
Is the surname Rominger getting more or less common?: More common. 1,469 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,542 in 2010, up 5.0%.