How common is the surname Ronan?

4,117 people in the United States had the surname Ronan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 74,993 Americans. It ranked 8,036th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Ronan?

In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Ronan identified as white (not Hispanic), and 11% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Ronan?

Connor Ronan, association football player.

Where is the surname Ronan most common?

Wikidata records people named Ronan in the United Kingdom.

Is the surname Ronan getting more or less common?

More common. 3,346 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,117 in 2010, up 23%.

Is Ronan also a first name?

Yes. Ronan is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Ronan

A surname, carried by 4,117 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R550 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ronan is more common than 95% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,117 people named Ronan in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 74,993 Americans. That is up 23% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,346.

#8,036

rank among US surnames

4,117

people in 2010

1.4

per 100,000 Americans

+23%

change since 2000 (was #8,985)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,029	Fulford	4,123	74,884
#8,030	Nystrom	4,122	74,902
#8,032	Kirkham	4,121	74,920
#8,036	Gullett	4,117	74,993
#8,040	Hagedorn	4,116	75,011

Who is named Ronan

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

85% of people named Ronan identified as white (not Hispanic), 11% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 85%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 11%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
Two or more races 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Ronans

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Connor Ronan
Association football player, born 1998

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ronan

Ronan has the Soundex code R550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R550.

Questions

How common is the surname Ronan?: 4,117 people in the United States had the surname Ronan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 74,993 Americans. It ranked 8,036th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ronan?: In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Ronan identified as white (not Hispanic), and 11% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Ronan?: Connor Ronan, association football player.
Where is the surname Ronan most common?: Wikidata records people named Ronan in the United Kingdom.
Is the surname Ronan getting more or less common?: More common. 3,346 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,117 in 2010, up 23%.
Is Ronan also a first name?: Yes. Ronan is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.