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The surname Rumfelt

A surname, carried by 1,017 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R514

Rumfelt: #24,572 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Rumfelt #24,572, 1,017 people Rumfelt: #24,572 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Rumfelt #24,572, 1,017 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rumfelt is more common than 84.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,017 people named Rumfelt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 303,585 Americans. That is up 1.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,005.

#24,572
rank among US surnames
1,017
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+1.2%
change since 2000 (was #23,547)

Who is named Rumfelt

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

96% of people named Rumfelt identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rumfelt

Rumfelt has the Soundex code R514, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R514.

Questions

How common is the surname Rumfelt?
1,017 people in the United States had the surname Rumfelt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 303,585 Americans. It ranked 24,572nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rumfelt?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Rumfelt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as two or more races.
Is the surname Rumfelt getting more or less common?
More common. 1,005 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,017 in 2010, up 1.2%.