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Where Does The Last Name Rossum Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Rossum is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Rössum. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rossum? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Rossum is the 336,335^th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,649,221 people. Rossum occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Rossum are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Rossum is also the 2,368,944^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 21 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 473 people, or 1 in 35,702. In The Netherlands Rossum is most numerous in: Utrecht, where 21 percent live, South Holland, where 19 percent live and North Brabant, where 18 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Rossum Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Rossum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rossum last name expanded 3,708 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rossum Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Rossum surname are 43.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.97% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rossum earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 136.22% more than the national average, earning 817,526 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 30.27% more than the national average, earning R 309,576 per year; in United States they earn 13.08% more than the national average, earning $48,794 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.6% less than the national average, earning $49,383 CAD per year.