Rosenberg Surname
Approximately 74,242 people bear this surname
Rosenberg Surname Definition:
(Ger.) Rose-Hill [see under Rosenbaum, and + Ger. berg, O.H.Ger.
berg, hill, mountain]
Read More About This SurnameRosenberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40,039 | 1:9,053 | 1,093 |
| Israel | 9,216 | 1:929 | 49 |
| Germany | 7,586 | 1:10,612 | 1,336 |
| Sweden | 2,097 | 1:4,696 | 449 |
| Canada | 1,846 | 1:19,960 | 2,773 |
| Denmark | 1,738 | 1:3,248 | 275 |
| South Africa | 1,566 | 1:34,596 | 4,424 |
| Australia | 1,316 | 1:20,513 | 2,844 |
| England | 1,201 | 1:46,393 | 5,838 |
| Finland | 1,017 | 1:5,405 | 856 |
| Argentina | 588 | 1:72,693 | 6,184 |
| France | 587 | 1:113,156 | 16,948 |
| Estonia | 537 | 1:2,461 | 154 |
| Norway | 482 | 1:10,669 | 1,179 |
| Switzerland | 474 | 1:17,327 | 2,847 |
| Netherlands | 451 | 1:37,444 | 6,305 |
| Brazil | 420 | 1:509,701 | 19,169 |
| Austria | 389 | 1:21,891 | 3,438 |
| Chile | 308 | 1:57,196 | 2,479 |
| Czechia | 274 | 1:38,808 | 6,412 |
| Ecuador | 174 | 1:91,413 | 5,980 |
| New Zealand | 152 | 1:29,792 | 5,213 |
| Thailand | 141 | 1:500,981 | 87,346 |
| Guatemala | 129 | 1:124,672 | 3,185 |
| Mexico | 126 | 1:985,129 | 13,026 |
| Slovakia | 118 | 1:45,224 | 8,606 |
| Poland | 111 | 1:342,421 | 38,975 |
| Hungary | 105 | 1:93,488 | 9,163 |
| Belgium | 92 | 1:124,964 | 18,228 |
| Northern Ireland | 89 | 1:20,731 | 2,474 |
| Japan | 87 | 1:1,469,475 | 24,192 |
| Croatia | 75 | 1:56,381 | 10,623 |
| Italy | 73 | 1:837,763 | 64,881 |
| Dominican Republic | 69 | 1:151,202 | 5,897 |
| Spain | 61 | 1:766,427 | 32,250 |
| Russia | 58 | 1:2,484,880 | 144,115 |
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| Wales | 41 | 1:75,476 | 6,450 |
| Scotland | 40 | 1:133,845 | 8,251 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 38 | 1:2,905 | 495 |
| Luxembourg | 30 | 1:19,351 | 4,315 |
| Latvia | 25 | 1:82,002 | 12,055 |
| Uruguay | 24 | 1:142,990 | 12,722 |
| Venezuela | 18 | 1:1,678,004 | 21,578 |
| United Arab Emirates | 15 | 1:610,818 | 23,687 |
| Greenland | 14 | 1:4,027 | 416 |
| Romania | 13 | 1:1,544,452 | 53,658 |
| Ireland | 11 | 1:428,085 | 15,694 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Costa Rica | 7 | 1:682,867 | 5,051 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 1:805,298 | 15,541 |
| Colombia | 5 | 1:9,554,814 | 25,159 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Montserrat | 1 | 1:4,947 | 471 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 32 | 1:138,433 | 7,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 395 | 1:61,710 | 7,184 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,794 | 1:27,993 | 3,433 |
The alternate forms: Rösenberg (7) are calculated separately.
Rosenberg (544) may also be a first name.
Rosenberg Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Ger.) Rose-Hill [see under Rosenbaum, and + Ger. berg, O.H.Ger.
berg, hill, mountain]
Place name in Germany. Literally “Rose Mountain”.
(German, Swedish) One who came from Rosenberg (rose mountain), in Germany; rose mountain.
(from the name of a female ancestor) There is actually a town in western Prussia named Rosenberg but the Jewish family name is a ma- tronymic in honor of Rosa or Rose. This name is disguised in many forms: Rosenblatt, Rosenmann (“husband of Rose”), Rosenbach, Rosenbusch, Rosenblum, Rosenblith, Rosendorf, Rosendorn, Rosenfeld, Rosengarten, Rosenhain, Rosenhaft, Rosenheim (which happens to also be a town in Bavaria), Rosenstrauch, Rosenwein, Rosenkrantz, Rosenschein, Rosenstamm, Rosenstein, Rosenstem, Rosenstock, Rosenstrauss, Rosenthal, Rosenwasser, Rosenzweig, Rosenhaus, Rosenwald, Rosenfarb, Rosenfrucht. A name like Rosenkwit is an interesting hybrid of Rosen (the German “rose”) plus kwit (the Ukrainian “flower”) and is a unique form of the more common Rosenblum. Roskin is “a descendant of Rose.”
User-submitted Reference
Rosenberg is an Ashkenazi name that means 'rose mountain'.
- teasugarsaltMeaning: mountain of roses.
- leandroroisenbergRosenberg Demographics
Average Rosenberg Salary in
United States
$54,647 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rosenberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rosenberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rosenberg (Georgian: როსენბერგ, Russian: Росенберг) occurs most in The United States. It may also be found as: Rösenberg. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rosenberg? popularity and diffusion
Rosenberg is the 7,639th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,159 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Rosenberg are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 361,218th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 544 people.
Rosenberg is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 40,039 people, or 1 in 9,053. In The United States Rosenberg is most frequent in: California, where 13 percent are found, Florida, where 9 percent are found and New Jersey, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 99 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 12 percent are found and Germany, where 10 percent are found.
Rosenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rosenberg has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,232 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 304 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 820 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 364 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 66 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Rosenberg Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Rosenberg last name is primarily Jewish (97%) in Ireland and Evangelical (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Rosenberg last name are 41.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.64% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rosenberg earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.4% more than the national average, earning 375,148 kr per year; in Peru they earn 628.34% more than the national average, earning S/. 141,188 per year; in South Africa they earn 32.85% more than the national average, earning R 315,708 per year; in United States they earn 26.65% more than the national average, earning $54,647 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.55% more than the national average, earning $71,815 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rosenberg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rosenberg in the Georgian language | ||
| როსენბერგ | rosenberg | - |
| Rosenberg in the Russian language | ||
| Росенберг | rosenberg | - |
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