The surname Rosenbaum
A German surname, carried by 9,333 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex R251
Origin
German origin
Borrowed from German Rosenbaum (“rose tree”).
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 9,333 people named Rosenbaum in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 33,081 Americans. That is up 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,985.
Who is named Rosenbaum
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
93% of people named Rosenbaum identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 93%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.0%
- Two or more races 1.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum has the Soundex code R251, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R251.
Other German surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Rosenbaum come from?
- Borrowed from German Rosenbaum (“rose tree”).
- How common is the surname Rosenbaum?
- 9,333 people in the United States had the surname Rosenbaum in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 33,081 Americans. It ranked 3,791st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Rosenbaum?
- In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Rosenbaum identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Rosenbaum getting more or less common?
- More common. 8,985 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,333 in 2010, up 3.9%.