Explore the Family Name Roundy

The meaning of Roundy

Possibly an altered form of German Runde.

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

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Roundy has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Roundy ranked as the 12,803rd most popular surname and improved to the 12,285th position by 2010. This represents a positive change of 4.05%. The count or number of individuals with this surname also increased from 2,207 in 2000 to 2,531 in 2010, marking a 14.68% growth. Furthermore, there was a slight growth in the proportion per 100,000 people bearing the surname Roundy from 0.82 to 0.86.

20002010Change
Rank#12,803#12,2854.05%
Count2,2072,53114.68%
Proportion per 100k0.820.864.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Roundy

When it comes to ethnic identity associated with the surname Roundy, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with the surname identify as White, although this percentage slightly dropped from 95.88% in 2000 to 94.55% in 2010. The ethnicity showing the greatest increase during this decade was American Indian and Alaskan Native, rising 86.96% to 0.43%. There were also noticeable increases amongst those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Black, which went up by 63.89% and 69.23% respectively. However, the proportion of people identifying with two or more races decreased by 26.55%. Hispanic representation also saw a moderate rise from 1.50% to 2.05%.

20002010Change
White95.88%94.55%-1.39%
Hispanic1.5%2.05%36.67%
Black0.91%1.54%69.23%
Two or More Races1.13%0.83%-26.55%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.36%0.59%63.89%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.23%0.43%86.96%