Explore the Family Name Rumbold

The meaning of Rumbold

1. English (of Norman origin): variant of Rumble. 2. German: variant of Rumpold, Rombold, variants of Rumpel 1.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Rumbold saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Rumbold was ranked as the 49,057th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010, it had dropped to 52,619th. The count of people with this surname also decreased from 403 to 394 during this period, representing a decrease of 2.23%. The proportion of people with the surname Rumbold per 100,000 people also fell by 13.33% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#49,057#52,619-7.26%
Count403394-2.23%
Proportion per 100k0.150.13-13.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rumbold

The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Rumbold. Between 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, the percentage of individuals identifying as White slightly increased from 98.01% in 2000 to 98.48% in 2010, indicating that the surname Rumbold is predominantly associated with the White ethnic group.

20002010Change
White98.01%98.48%0.48%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%