The surname Rozen
A Hebrew nickname surname, carried by 535 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex R250
Origin
Hebrew origin
Two possible origins: * Borrowed from Hebrew רוזן (rozen, “prince, count, ruler”), perhaps a Hebraicized form of Rosen. * Borrowed from Polish Rożeń, a nickname from rożen (“broach spit”) or róg (“horn”).
Rozen is a nickname surname: from a description or nickname of an ancestor.
One of 51 Hebrew surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 535 people named Rozen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 577,094 Americans. That is down 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 608.
Who is named Rozen
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Rozen identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.6%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Rozen has the Soundex code R250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R250.
Other Hebrew surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Rozen come from?
- Two possible origins: * Borrowed from Hebrew רוזן (rozen, “prince, count, ruler”), perhaps a Hebraicized form of Rosen. * Borrowed from Polish Rożeń, a nickname from rożen (“broach spit”) or róg (“horn”).
- How common is the surname Rozen?
- 535 people in the United States had the surname Rozen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 577,094 Americans. It ranked 40,800th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Rozen?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Rozen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- What type of surname is Rozen?
- Rozen is a nickname surname, from a description or nickname of an ancestor.
- Is the surname Rozen getting more or less common?
- Less common. 608 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 535 in 2010, down 12%.