How common is the surname Rosner?

3,688 people in the United States had the surname Rosner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 83,716 Americans. It ranked 8,878th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Rosner?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Rosner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Rosner?

Carl Roesner, Austrian architect (1804–1869).

Where is the surname Rosner most common?

Wikidata records people named Rosner in Austria.

Is the surname Rosner getting more or less common?

More common. 3,551 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,688 in 2010, up 3.9%.

The surname Rosner

A German surname, carried by 3,688 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R256

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rosner is more common than 94.5% of them.

Origin

German origin

Borrowed from German Rösner.

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 3,688 people named Rosner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 83,716 Americans. That is up 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,551.

#8,878

rank among US surnames

3,688

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

+3.9%

change since 2000 (was #8,541)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,872	Phares	3,691	83,648
#8,873	Gailey	3,690	83,671
#8,875	Laflamme	3,689	83,694
#8,878	Stanger	3,688	83,716
#8,882	Geddes	3,687	83,739
#8,885	Hollon	3,686	83,762

Who is named Rosner

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

96% of people named Rosner identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Rosners

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Carl Roesner
Austrian architect (1804–1869)

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

Rosener

Surnames that sound like Rosner

Rosner has the Soundex code R256, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R256.

Other German surnames

All 1,101 German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Rosner come from?: Borrowed from German Rösner.
How common is the surname Rosner?: 3,688 people in the United States had the surname Rosner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 83,716 Americans. It ranked 8,878th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rosner?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Rosner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Rosner?: Carl Roesner, Austrian architect (1804–1869).
Where is the surname Rosner most common?: Wikidata records people named Rosner in Austria.
Is the surname Rosner getting more or less common?: More common. 3,551 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,688 in 2010, up 3.9%.
What are other spellings of Rosner?: Rosener.