The surname Rumley
A surname, carried by 1,855 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex R540
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,855 people named Rumley in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 166,440 Americans. That is up 3.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,792.
#15,719
rank among US surnames
1,855
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+3.5%
change since 2000 (was #15,099)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #15,712 | Maass | 1,856 | 166,350 |
| #15,719 | Broadhurst | 1,855 | 166,440 |
| #15,727 | Youn | 1,854 | 166,529 |
Who is named Rumley
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
82% of people named Rumley identified as white (not Hispanic), 13% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 82%
- Black (not Hispanic) 13%
- Two or more races 1.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Rumley has the Soundex code R540, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R540.
Questions
- How common is the surname Rumley?
- 1,855 people in the United States had the surname Rumley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 166,440 Americans. It ranked 15,719th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Rumley?
- In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Rumley identified as white (not Hispanic), and 13% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Rumley getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,792 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,855 in 2010, up 3.5%.