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The surname Rosenzweig

A surname, carried by 2,510 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex R252

Rosenzweig: #12,393 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rosenzweig #12,393, 2,510 people Rosenzweig: #12,393 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rosenzweig #12,393, 2,510 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rosenzweig is more common than 92.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,510 people named Rosenzweig in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 123,006 Americans. That is up 1.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,479.

#12,393
rank among US surnames
2,510
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+1.3%
change since 2000 (was #11,616)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#12,384Barras2,512122,908
#12,389Harrah2,511122,957
#12,393Lovins2,510123,006
#12,395Melia2,509123,055
#12,397Banfield2,508123,104
#12,399Lipman2,507123,153

Who is named Rosenzweig

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

96% of people named Rosenzweig identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Rosenzweigs

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Cynthia E. Rosenzweig
    American climatologist, born 1958
  • Jake Rosenzweig
    American racing driver, born 1989
  • Roy Rosenzweig
    American historian (1950–2007)
  • Saul Rosenzweig
    American psychologist and therapist (1907–2004)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rosenzweig

Rosenzweig has the Soundex code R252, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R252.

Questions

How common is the surname Rosenzweig?
2,510 people in the United States had the surname Rosenzweig in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 123,006 Americans. It ranked 12,393rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rosenzweig?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Rosenzweig identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Rosenzweig?
Cynthia E. Rosenzweig, American climatologist, followed by Jake Rosenzweig.
Where is the surname Rosenzweig most common?
Wikidata records people named Rosenzweig in the United States.
Is the surname Rosenzweig getting more or less common?
More common. 2,479 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,510 in 2010, up 1.3%.