Explore the Family Name Rogina

The meaning of Rogina

Croatian and Slovenian: nickname from an augmentative derivative of rog ‘horn’. In Slovenian rogina means e.g. ‘cattle with long horns’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Rogina experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname fell from 72,466 in 2000 to 74,141 in 2010, marking a decline of 2.31%. However, despite the drop in rank, the count of people with the Rogina surname increased by 4.4%, from 250 in 2000 to 261 in 2010. Nevertheless, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#72,466#74,141-2.31%
Count2502614.4%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rogina

When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Rogina surname identified as White, with the percentage rising from 92.4% in 2000 to 94.25% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic also increased slightly, from 3.6% in 2000 to 4.21% in 2010. While there were some individuals who identified as being of Two or More Races in 2000, this was not the case in 2010. No individuals with the Rogina surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census years.

20002010Change
White92.4%94.25%2%
Hispanic3.6%4.21%16.94%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%