Explore the Family Name Ronnebaum
The meaning of Ronnebaum
German (rarely Rönnebaum): variant of Rennebaum, a topographic name from Middle High German renneboum, Middle Low German rennebōm ‘barrier, boundary marker’, or a habitational name from any of the places in Westphalia called Rennebaum.
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How common is the last name Ronnebaum in the United States?
Based on the decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Ronnebaum saw an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname improved from 52,608 to 47,878, an increase of approximately 8.99%. Furthermore, the count of people with the surname increased by 19.46%, from 370 individuals in 2000 to 442 in 2010. The proportion of people with the surname per 100,000 also saw a slight increase of 7.14% over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,608 | #47,878 | 8.99% |
| Count | 370 | 442 | 19.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.15 | 7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ronnebaum
In terms of ethnicity, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census, there were notable changes between 2000 and 2010. The most prevalent ethnic identity associated with the surname Ronnebaum remains White, although it decreased slightly from 98.92% in 2000 to 96.15% in 2010. There was no recorded data for Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals with this surname in either year. However, the census showed a small emergence of the surname among two or more races (1.81%) and Black (1.13%) communities in 2010, where there was no previous recorded presence in 2000. Changes in Hispanic representation in the Ronnebaum surname were not noted during these years. It is important to note that some data may have been suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.92% | 96.15% | -2.8% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.81% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 1.13% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |