Explore the Family Name Rombach
The meaning of Rombach
German: habitational name from a place called Rombach in Alsace. Compare Rumbaugh.
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How common is the last name Rombach in the United States?
The surname Rombach, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, experienced a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 34,259th and moved up to 34,223rd in 2010, which represents a 0.11% change. The total count of individuals with the Rombach surname also increased by 5.91%, growing from 626 people in 2000 to 663 in 2010. However, the proportion of people named Rombach per 100,000 decreased by 4.35%, going down from 0.23 in 2000 to 0.22 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,259 | #34,223 | 0.11% |
| Count | 626 | 663 | 5.91% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.22 | -4.35% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rombach
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Rombach surname identify as White, accounting for 96.65% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 95.78% in 2010. There was a small but noticeable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, with the proportion rising from 2.72% in 2000 to 3.02% in 2010, which is an 11.03% change. A new emergence was observed in the Asian/Pacific Islander category, registering at 0.75% in 2010 after not being represented in 2000. No changes were noted in the categories of Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and Two or more races over this decade, remaining at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.65% | 95.78% | -0.9% |
| Hispanic | 2.72% | 3.02% | 11.03% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.75% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |