Rosenfield Surname

157,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,781 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Rosenfield Surname Definition:

(German) One who came from Rosenfeld (rose field), in Germany.

Rosenfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,4381:148,67115,325
England1341:415,80628,295
Canada911:404,89735,698
Australia691:391,24231,907
Israel141:611,26042,949
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3581:140,27613,217

Rosenfield Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who came from Rosenfeld (rose field), in Germany.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Rosenfield Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rosenfield Come From? nationality or country of origin

Rosenfield is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rosenfield? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 157,284th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,620,477 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Rosenfield live; 90 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 2,438 people, or 1 in 148,671. In The United States Rosenfield is mostly found in: California, where 14 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 11 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Rosenfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rosenfield has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rosenfield last name grew 681 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,117 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rosenfield Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Jewish (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Rosenfield are 40.98% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.21% registered with the political party.

The amount Rosenfield earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 31.69% more than the national average, earning $56,825 USD per year and in Canada they earn 67.01% more than the national average, earning $82,974 CAD per year.

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