How common is the surname Rossignol?

1,609 people in the United States had the surname Rossignol in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 191,887 Americans. It ranked 17,516th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Rossignol?

Frédéric Rossignol, Belgian Roman-Catholic priest.

Where is the surname Rossignol most common?

Wikidata records people named Rossignol in Belgium.

Is the surname Rossignol getting more or less common?

More common. 1,494 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,609 in 2010, up 7.7%.

The surname Rossignol

A surname, carried by 1,609 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex R225

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rossignol is more common than 89.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,609 people named Rossignol in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 191,887 Americans. That is up 7.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,494.

#17,516

rank among US surnames

1,609

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+7.7%

change since 2000 (was #17,408)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#17,516	Sliva	1,609	191,887
#17,521	Frasher	1,608	192,006

Who is named Rossignol

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

93% of people named Rossignol identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.0%
Two or more races 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Rossignols

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Frédéric Rossignol
Belgian Roman-Catholic priest, born 1974

Questions

How common is the surname Rossignol?: 1,609 people in the United States had the surname Rossignol in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 191,887 Americans. It ranked 17,516th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rossignol?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Rossignol identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Rossignol?: Frédéric Rossignol, Belgian Roman-Catholic priest.
Where is the surname Rossignol most common?: Wikidata records people named Rossignol in Belgium.
Is the surname Rossignol getting more or less common?: More common. 1,494 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,609 in 2010, up 7.7%.