Explore the Family Name Rosamond
The meaning of Rosamond
English (Middlesex): variant of Roseman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rosamond in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Rosamond has slightly declined in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 27,439th place to 27,534th. However, the number of individuals with this surname increased by 5.8%, going from 827 people in 2000 to 875 in 2010. The proportion per 100k population also saw a minor decline of about 3.23% during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,439 | #27,534 | -0.35% |
| Count | 827 | 875 | 5.8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.31 | 0.3 | -3.23% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rosamond
The ethnicity distribution associated with the surname Rosamond highlights interesting changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. There was an increase in the proportion of those who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander (0.73% to 1.37%), those of two or more ethnic identities (1.69% to 3.20%), Hispanic (1.81% to 3.31%), and American Indian and Alaskan Native (0.60% to 0.69%). Conversely, there was a slight decrease in the proportion of those who identify as White (93.23% to 89.60%) and Black (1.93% to 1.83%).
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.23% | 89.6% | -3.89% |
| Hispanic | 1.81% | 3.31% | 82.87% |
| Two or More Races | 1.69% | 3.2% | 89.35% |
| Black | 1.93% | 1.83% | -5.18% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.73% | 1.37% | 87.67% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.6% | 0.69% | 15% |