Explore the Family Name Rosenbalm

The meaning of Rosenbalm

Probably an Americanized form of German Rosenbaum.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Rosenbalm in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname 'Rosenbalm' saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it stood at rank 21,244, but it dropped slightly to 21,483 by 2010, signifying a change of -1.13%. Despite this minor dip in rank, the count of people with the Rosenbalm surname increased from 1,151 to 1,216 during the same period, an increase of 5.65%. However, the proportion per 100k people dipped slightly from 0.43 to 0.41, marking a -4.65% change.

20002010Change
Rank#21,244#21,483-1.13%
Count1,1511,2165.65%
Proportion per 100k0.430.41-4.65%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rosenbalm

The ethnicity associated with the Rosenbalm surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, is overwhelmingly White, with a slight uptick from 95.92% in 2000 to 96.22% in 2010. The second most common ethnic identity linked to the Rosenbalm surname was Black, increasing by 13.85% from 1.30% in 2000 to 1.48% in 2010. There was also noteworthy growth in those identifying as Two or More Races, which grew by 47.54%, albeit from a small base of 0.61% in 2000 to 0.90% in 2010. On the other hand, there was a significant decrease in individuals identifying as Hispanic, which decreased from 1.82% to 0.99%, a change of -45.60%. No data was recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in both census years.

20002010Change
White95.92%96.22%0.31%
Black1.3%1.48%13.85%
Hispanic1.82%0.99%-45.6%
Two or More Races0.61%0.9%47.54%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%