Explore the Family Name Rosel
The meaning of Rosel
1. Catalan: variant of Rossell. 2. German (Rösel): from a pet form of Rose 1. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Felicitas, Araceli, Armando, Arturo, Cristina, Esequiel, Francisco, Margarita, Nestor, Paciano, Roberto, Rodelio.
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How common is the last name Rosel in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Rosel saw a slight change in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name held the rank of 31,563 and increased to 32,994 by 2010, indicating a decrease in popularity by 4.53%. The count of individuals with this surname slightly rose from 693 to 694 during the same period, an increase of 0.14%. However, when considering the proportion per 100k people, the data shows a decrease of 7.69%, moving from 0.26 in 2000 to 0.24 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,563 | #32,994 | -4.53% |
| Count | 693 | 694 | 0.14% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.24 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rosel
In terms of ethnicity, the Rosel surname showed some significant changes over the decade as per the Decennial U.S. Census. Individuals identifying as Asian or Pacific Islander increased by 35.05% (from 7.36% in 2000 to 9.94% in 2010), and those identifying as Hispanic also saw a notable increase of 24.3% (from 34.2% to 42.51%). On the other hand, those identifying as White decreased by 20.79% (from 55.12% to 43.66%), whereas those identifying as Black saw a slight decrease by 6.48% (from 2.16% to 2.02%). There was no change for individuals identifying as two or more races or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 55.12% | 43.66% | -20.79% |
| Hispanic | 34.2% | 42.51% | 24.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 7.36% | 9.94% | 35.05% |
| Black | 2.16% | 2.02% | -6.48% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |