Explore the Family Name Roetman
The meaning of Roetman
Dutch: variant of Rotman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Roetman in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Roetman experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010, falling from rank 66,274 to 70,208. This represents a change of -5.94%. However, the actual count of people with the Roetman surname remained consistent at 279 individuals for both years. Consequently, the proportion of the name per 100,000 people slightly decreased by 10%, dropping from 0.1 to 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,274 | #70,208 | -5.94% |
| Count | 279 | 279 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Roetman
In terms of ethnicity, again based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of the individuals with the Roetman surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 96.77% in 2000 to 94.62% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase, doubling from 2.15% in 2000 to 4.3% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of Roetmans identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaskan Native, Black, or as belonging to two or more races during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.77% | 94.62% | -2.22% |
| Hispanic | 2.15% | 4.3% | 100% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |