Explore the Family Name Rosemond
The meaning of Rosemond
1. English: variant of Rosamond (see Roseman 1). 2. Haitian: from the French personal name Rosemond, male variant of Rosemonde, of ancient Germanic origin (see Roseman 1). Some characteristic forenames: French Cecile, Francoise, Michel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rosemond in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Rosemond demonstrated a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The data shows that while the rank of the name fell by 1.46%, moving from 14,479 to 14,691, the actual count of individuals with the surname increased by 7.09% from 1,890 to 2,024. However, the proportion per 100,000 people saw a small decline of 1.43%, moving from 0.7 to 0.69.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #14,479 | #14,691 | -1.46% |
| Count | 1,890 | 2,024 | 7.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.7 | 0.69 | -1.43% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rosemond
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some changes for those bearing the Rosemond surname between 2000 and 2010. There was a notable increase in Hispanic representation, which rose by 23.17%. A new presence of Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities also appeared, as they were previously unaccounted for in 2000. Conversely, there was a slight decrease in the proportion of Rosemonds who identified as Black (-0.65%) or White (-5.38%), and a marginal dip among those claiming two or more races (-1.95%).
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 76.93% | 76.43% | -0.65% |
| White | 15.61% | 14.77% | -5.38% |
| Hispanic | 3.97% | 4.89% | 23.17% |
| Two or More Races | 3.07% | 3.01% | -1.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.54% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.35% | 0% |