Explore the Family Name Rosenheim
The meaning of Rosenheim
1. German: habitational name from any of various places so named. 2. Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from rosen- ‘rose’ + heim ‘home’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rosenheim in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Rosenheim has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was the 92,217th most common name in the United States, with 185 people bearing this surname. By 2010, its rank fell to 98,982, with only 183 individuals identified as Rosenheims, marking a 1.08% decrease in count. The proportion of Rosenheims per 100,000 people also dropped by approximately 14.29% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #92,217 | #98,982 | -7.34% |
| Count | 185 | 183 | -1.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.06 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rosenheim
The ethnic identity associated with the Rosenheim surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, is overwhelmingly White, with 94.05% in 2000 and an increase to 94.54% in 2010. There were no recorded Rosenheims identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. However, the census did show a small percentage (3.78% in 2000 and 3.83% in 2010) of Rosenheims identifying with two or more races, indicating a marginal growth of 1.32%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.05% | 94.54% | 0.52% |
| Two or More Races | 3.78% | 3.83% | 1.32% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |