Explore the Family Name Ronnie
The meaning of Ronnie
Irish: variant of Rooney.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ronnie in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ronnie has seen a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 71,808 in popularity but dropped to 84,136 by 2010, a decrease of 17.17%. The count of individuals with this surname also declined from 253 to 223 in the decade, indicating an 11.86% decrease. This is mirrored by a slight dip in the proportion per 100,000 people with this surname, which fell from 0.09 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #71,808 | #84,136 | -17.17% |
| Count | 253 | 223 | -11.86% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ronnie
In terms of ethnicity associated with the surname Ronnie, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some notable changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as White decreased from 81.03% to 71.75%. Meanwhile, the Hispanic demographic grew from 5.53% to 9.87%, an increase of 78.48% in a decade. There was also a considerable increase in the Black demographic, rising from 9.49% to 13.45%. The Asian/Pacific Islander group appeared for the first time in 2010 with 2.69%, while the category of Two or more races, which had a representation of 2.37% in 2000, was absent from the 2010 data. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category remained constant at 0% across both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.03% | 71.75% | -11.45% |
| Black | 9.49% | 13.45% | 41.73% |
| Hispanic | 5.53% | 9.87% | 78.48% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.69% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.37% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |