Explore the Family Name Roesser
The meaning of Roesser
German (Rösser): see Rosser.
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How common is the last name Roesser in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Roesser witnessed a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 74,164th, but by 2010 it dropped to the 81,458th spot, marking a decrease of approximately 9.83%. Similarly, the count of people with the Roesser surname also fell by about 4.53%, from 243 individuals in 2000 to 232 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of people named Roesser per 100,000 decreased by 11.11%, from 0.09 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,164 | #81,458 | -9.83% |
| Count | 243 | 232 | -4.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Roesser
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the vast majority of individuals carrying the Roesser surname identified as White. There was a slight increase in this group, moving from 95.88% in 2000 to 98.71% in 2010. The percentage change over this decade was about 2.95%. During both census years, no individual with the surname Roesser identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. Additionally, there were no reports of individuals identifying with two or more races during this timeframe.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.88% | 98.71% | 2.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |