Explore the Family Name Rozman

The meaning of Rozman

1. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Rosman. 2. Slovenian and Croatian (mainly Rožman): from an old vernacular form of the personal name Slovenian Erazem, Croatian Erazmo, from Latin Erasmus. 3. Hungarian (mainly Rozmán); Slovenian and Croatian (also Rožman); Czech and Slovak: obsolete occupational name for a carter or a horse breeder or dealer, from Middle High German ros ‘horse’ + man ‘man’. Compare Roseman, Rosman and German Rosemann, Rossmann. Some characteristic forenames: Russian Mikhail, Aleksandr, Boris, Igor, Anatoly, Arkadiy, Lev, Nesya, Senya, Yefim, Yevgeny. Jewish Naum, Shlema.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Rozman decreased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Rozman ranked as the 28,005th most common surname in the United States, but by 2010, it had dropped in rank to 30,630th, a decrease of 9.37%. The number of people bearing this surname also dropped during this period from 806 to 761, representing a decline of 5.58%. The proportion per 100k of the population with the Rozman surname likewise fell from 0.3 to 0.26, decreasing by 13.33%.

20002010Change
Rank#28,005#30,630-9.37%
Count806761-5.58%
Proportion per 100k0.30.26-13.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rozman

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of those with the Rozman surname identify as White, although from 2000 to 2010, their percentage decreased slightly from 96.03% to 94.48%. During the same period, the percentage of Asian/Pacific Islanders with this surname more than doubled from 0.62% to 1.18%, while the percentage identifying as Hispanic increased from 2.36% to 2.89%. The percentage of those identifying as two or more races also rose, from 0.74% to 0.92%. There were no individuals with the Rozman surname who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White96.03%94.48%-1.61%
Hispanic2.36%2.89%22.46%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.62%1.18%90.32%
Two or More Races0.74%0.92%24.32%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%