How common is the surname Rossman?

5,498 people in the United States had the surname Rossman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 56,156 Americans. It ranked 6,220th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Rossman?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Rossman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Where is the surname Rossman most common?

Wikidata records people named Rossman in Italy.

How do you pronounce Rossman?

Rossman is /ˈɹɒsmən/, 2 syllables.

Is the surname Rossman getting more or less common?

More common. 5,198 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,498 in 2010, up 5.8%.

The surname Rossman

A German surname, carried by 5,498 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ˈɹɒsmən/ 2 syllables Soundex R255

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rossman is more common than 96.2% of them.

Origin

German origin

Variant of Rossmann.

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 5,498 people named Rossman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 56,156 Americans. That is up 5.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,198.

#6,220

rank among US surnames

5,498

people in 2010

1.9

per 100,000 Americans

+5.8%

change since 2000 (was #6,092)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,216	Hambrick	5,501	56,125
#6,217	Tedder	5,500	56,136
#6,219	Brookins	5,499	56,146
#6,220	Birdsong	5,498	56,156

Who is named Rossman

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

94% of people named Rossman identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
Two or more races 1.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Rossmans

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Mike Rossman
American boxer, born 1955

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rossman

Rossman has the Soundex code R255, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R255.

Other German surnames

All 1,101 German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Rossman come from?: Variant of Rossmann.
How common is the surname Rossman?: 5,498 people in the United States had the surname Rossman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 56,156 Americans. It ranked 6,220th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rossman?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Rossman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Rossman?: Mike Rossman, American boxer.
Where is the surname Rossman most common?: Wikidata records people named Rossman in Italy.
How do you pronounce Rossman?: Rossman is /ˈɹɒsmən/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Rossman getting more or less common?: More common. 5,198 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,498 in 2010, up 5.8%.