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The surname Rozen

A Hebrew nickname surname, carried by 535 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R250

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rozen is more common than 74.9% of them.

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.

#40,800
rank among US surnames
535
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
-12%
change since 2000 (was #35,106)

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Rozen

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%.