Explore the Family Name Rollinger

The meaning of Rollinger

1. Luxembourgish, French (mainly Lorraine), and German: habitational name for someone from Rollingen in Luxembourg. 2. German: variant of Rolling.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Rollinger has seen a slight decrease over the first decade of this century. In 2000, it held the rank of 43,875 which slipped to 47,356 by 2010 - a drop of approximately 7.93%. Similarly, the total count of people with this surname decreased from 463 to 448 during the same period, a reduction of roughly 3.24%. This change is also reflected in the proportion per 100k, which fell by about 11.76% from 0.17 to 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#43,875#47,356-7.93%
Count463448-3.24%
Proportion per 100k0.170.15-11.76%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rollinger

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Rollinger identify as White, making up 94.17% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 93.53% in 2010. There was a small representation of those identifying as Hispanic (4.32% in 2000, increasing to 4.69% in 2010) and those who identified with two or more races (1.08% in 2000, but no representation in 2010). There were no reported individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White94.17%93.53%-0.68%
Hispanic4.32%4.69%8.56%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.08%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%