Explore the Family Name Rollings

The meaning of Rollings

English: variant of Rollins.

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

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Rollings witnessed slight fluctuations in the decade between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 13,382, falling slightly to 13,862 by 2010, reflecting a decrease in popularity of -3.59%. However, despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Rollings surname increased from 2,088 to 2,180, marking a growth of 4.41%. The proportion per 100,000 people also declined marginally from 0.77 to 0.74 during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#13,382#13,862-3.59%
Count2,0882,1804.41%
Proportion per 100k0.770.74-3.9%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rollings

With respect to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some changes in the ethnic identities associated with the surname Rollings from 2000 to 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander almost doubled from 0.24% to 0.46%, while those identifying as Two or more races saw a modest increase of 4.86%. The largest ethnicity, White, experienced a slight decrease from 88.75% to 85.09%. Hispanic and Black ethnicities both saw significant increases of 36.00% and 37.08% respectively. The American Indian and Alaskan Native group also observed a modest rise from 0.67% to 0.73%.

20002010Change
White88.75%85.09%-4.12%
Black7.66%10.5%37.08%
Hispanic1.25%1.7%36%
Two or More Races1.44%1.51%4.86%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.67%0.73%8.96%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.24%0.46%91.67%