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 Male Rosenberg Height
175.32 cm
Average Female Rosenberg Height
162.27 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rosenberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rosenberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rosenberg (Georgian: როსენბერგ, Russian: Росенберг) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Rösenberg. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rosenberg? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,639th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 98,159 people. The surname Rosenberg is primarily found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Rosenberg reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Rosenberg is also the 361,218th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 544 people.
The last name Rosenberg is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 40,039 people, or 1 in 9,053. In The United States Rosenberg is most prevalent in: California, where 13 percent live, Florida, where 9 percent live and New Jersey, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 99 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 12 percent live and Germany, where 10 percent live.
Rosenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rosenberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rosenberg surname expanded 2,232 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 304 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 820 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 364 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 66 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Rosenberg Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the 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 US average, with 94.64% registered to vote for the political 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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