Explore the Family Name Rohler

The meaning of Rohler

German (Röhler): habitational name for someone from Röhl near Trier (Rhineland-Palatinate).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Rohler has seen a slight drop in the decade between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Rohler was ranked 66,676th popular name in America, with 277 individuals bearing the moniker, which translates to a proportion of 0.1 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the surname's rank slipped to 71,478th, with a marginal decrease in count to 273 individuals, dropping the proportion to 0.09 per 100,000 people. This indicates a decrease in popularity by 7.2% and a count change of -1.44%.

20002010Change
Rank#66,676#71,478-7.2%
Count277273-1.44%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rohler

Regarding the ethnicity component, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most individuals with the surname Rohler identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 95.67% in 2000 to 92.31% in 2010. There was also a notable emergence of Asian/Pacific Islander representation among those with the Rohler surname, registering at 1.83% by 2010 from no recorded percentage in 2000. The percentage of those identifying as two or more races increased slightly from 2.53% to 2.56%. Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native groups were not represented among individuals with the Rohler surname in both census years.

20002010Change
White95.67%92.31%-3.51%
Two or More Races2.53%2.56%1.19%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.83%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%