Explore the Family Name Rohs

The meaning of Rohs

German: variant of Ross.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Rohs saw an increase in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Rohs was ranked the 66,676th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had risen to the 64,200th position, representing a change of 3.71%. The number of individuals with the Rohs surname also increased from 277 in 2000 to 310 in 2010, marking an 11.91% change. Additionally, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people grew by 10%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#66,676#64,2003.71%
Count27731011.91%
Proportion per 100k0.10.1110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rohs

The ethnicity associated with the surname Rohs remained mostly unchanged from 2000 to 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The vast majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, with a slight increase from 98.19% in 2000 to 98.39% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native or indicating they belonged to two or more races, both in 2000 and 2010.

20002010Change
White98.19%98.39%0.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%