Explore the Family Name Rogg

The meaning of Rogg

German: variant of Rogge. Some characteristic forenames: German Oskar.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Rogg in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Rogg has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Rogg was ranked 51,119th in terms of surname prevalence, with a total count of 383 instances per 100,000 people. However, by 2010, its rank had slipped to 56,310th, and the count had fallen to 363, representing decreases of 10.15% and 5.22%, respectively.

20002010Change
Rank#51,119#56,310-10.15%
Count383363-5.22%
Proportion per 100k0.140.12-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rogg

Regarding ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts within the groups associated with the surname Rogg from 2000 to 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although the percentage dropped slightly from 95.56% to 92.01%. While there were no reported instances of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities, the proportion identifying as Hispanic rose to 3.03%. Additionally, a small but new demographic emerged, with 1.93% of individuals reporting that they belong to two or more races. The percentage of Black individuals with the Rogg surname decreased from 2.09% to 1.38%.

20002010Change
White95.56%92.01%-3.71%
Hispanic0%3.03%0%
Two or More Races0%1.93%0%
Black2.09%1.38%-33.97%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%