Explore the Family Name Rotramel

The meaning of Rotramel

Altered (metathesized) form of German Rothärmel: see Rothermel.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Rotramel saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname dropped by 2.47% from 39,176th in 2000 to 40,144th position in 2010. However, the count or number of individuals with this surname increased by 3.21%, from 529 in 2000 to 546 in 2010. Proportionally, per every 100,000 people, the prevalence of the surname decreased by 5%.

20002010Change
Rank#39,176#40,144-2.47%
Count5295463.21%
Proportion per 100k0.20.19-5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rotramel

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some changes for those bearing the surname Rotramel between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as White decreased slightly by 1.18%, though it remained the dominant ethnicity at 93.22% in 2010. Individuals with Asian/Pacific Islander and Black ethnicity remained at 0% during both periods. For those identifying with two or more races, there was an increase of 16.4%, reaching 2.20% in 2010. The Hispanic representation also increased by 13.27% to reach 1.28%, while the American Indian and Alaskan Native group experienced the highest growth rate of 45.50%, albeit still representing a small proportion at 2.75%.

20002010Change
White94.33%93.22%-1.18%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.89%2.75%45.5%
Two or More Races1.89%2.2%16.4%
Hispanic1.13%1.28%13.27%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%