How common is the surname Rosin?

2,028 people in the United States had the surname Rosin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 152,241 Americans. It ranked 14,667th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Rosin?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Rosin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Rosin getting more or less common?

More common. 1,973 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,028 in 2010, up 2.8%.

The surname Rosin

A surname, carried by 2,028 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R250

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rosin is more common than 91% of them.

Origin

* As a German surname, from the noun Rosine (“raisin”). Also Germanized/Americanized from Slavic forms of this word such as Slovene rozina, Lower Sorbian rozyna, themselves borrowed from the German. * As an Italian surname, variant of Rosino, pet form of Roso, itself from both Rosa and Rosso. * As a French surname, pet form or variant of Rose. * As a Serbo-Croatian surname (Rošin), from a variant of Rosko (converged from several meanings, including rod (“relative”)) or Rosic (related to Rosalia, or from rosa (“dew”)). * As a Jewish surname, variant of the Yiddish form of Rose (compare רויז (royz)). * Also as a Jewish surname, Russified from Rosen.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,028 people named Rosin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 152,241 Americans. That is up 2.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,973.

#14,667

rank among US surnames

2,028

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+2.8%

change since 2000 (was #14,022)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,662	Brault	2,029	152,166
#14,667	Darst	2,028	152,241
#14,669	Minner	2,027	152,316

Who is named Rosin

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

94% of people named Rosin identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rosin

Rosin has the Soundex code R250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R250.

Questions

Where does the surname Rosin come from?: * As a German surname, from the noun Rosine (“raisin”). Also Germanized/Americanized from Slavic forms of this word such as Slovene rozina, Lower Sorbian rozyna, themselves borrowed from the German. * As an Italian surname, variant of Rosino, pet form of Roso, itself from both Rosa and Rosso. * As…
How common is the surname Rosin?: 2,028 people in the United States had the surname Rosin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 152,241 Americans. It ranked 14,667th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rosin?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Rosin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Rosin getting more or less common?: More common. 1,973 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,028 in 2010, up 2.8%.