Explore the Family Name Rozzelle
The meaning of Rozzelle
Altered form of Rossel or Rossell, or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname. Compare Rozzell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rozzelle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Rozzelle has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the Rozzelle surname ranked 61,855th in popularity and had a count of 303. By 2010, it had dropped to rank 66,754 with a count of 296, indicating a change of -7.92 in ranking and -2.31 in overall count. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by -9.09, from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,855 | #66,754 | -7.92% |
| Count | 303 | 296 | -2.31% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rozzelle
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Rozzelle also saw changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic who carried the Rozzelle surname dropped to zero, whereas those identifying with two or more races increased significantly by 247.88 percent from 1.65 percent to 5.74 percent. The percentage of individuals identifying as White with this surname decreased slightly by -5.89 percent from 57.43 percent to 54.05 percent. Conversely, the Black community with the Rozzelle surname experienced a small increase of 3.27 percent, from 37.29 percent to 38.51 percent. There was no representation from the American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 57.43% | 54.05% | -5.89% |
| Black | 37.29% | 38.51% | 3.27% |
| Two or More Races | 1.65% | 5.74% | 247.88% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.65% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.98% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |