# Rouleau (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/rouleau/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from French.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | French |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 2,520 |
| US rank (2010) | 12,339 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 122,518 people |
| Change since 2000 | +6.2% (2,372 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | Rulo |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Rouleau in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 93% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.7% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Rouleau in Belgium.

## People named Rouleau

- Raymond Rouleau, actor, film director (1904-1981)

## Similar surnames

Rule, Rolle, Royle, Riley, Reilly, Rowell, Rowley, Royal, Real, Raley, Reel, Roll.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.