Find out how popular the last name Rozin is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Rozin.

Rozin, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Rozin surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Rozin in America

Rozin is the 82044th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Rozin surname appeared 230 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Rozin.

We can also compare 2010 data for Rozin to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Rozin

The surname Rozin is believed to have originated in Russia during the medieval period. It is derived from the Russian word "roza," meaning "rose." The name likely referred to someone who lived near a rose garden or cultivated roses for a living.

One of the earliest recorded mentions of the name Rozin dates back to the 15th century, when a merchant named Ivan Rozin was documented in the records of the city of Novgorod. This suggests that the name was already established in the region at that time.

In the 16th century, the name appeared in various manuscripts and chronicles, such as the Veliky Novgorod Chronicle, which mentioned a nobleman named Fyodor Rozin who served as a military commander during the Livonian War.

During the 17th century, the Rozin family gained prominence in Russia. Vasily Rozin (1642-1671) was a notable figure who served as a diplomat and ambassador to the Ottoman Empire. His son, Grigory Rozin (1670-1728), followed in his footsteps and became a renowned military leader, playing a crucial role in the Great Northern War against Sweden.

In the 18th century, the name Rozin was associated with several literary figures. Nikolai Rozin (1734-1786) was a poet and translator who contributed to the development of Russian literature during the Enlightenment era. Another notable bearer of the name was Yegor Rozin (1767-1831), a playwright and satirist known for his comedic works.

Moving into the 19th century, the name Rozin continued to be prominent in various fields. Yakov Rozin (1810-1877) was a prominent mathematician and academic who made significant contributions to the field of differential equations. Ivan Rozin (1855-1919) was a renowned artist and painter, famous for his landscapes and depictions of Russian life.

As for place names associated with the surname Rozin, there are several villages and towns in Russia that bear similar names, such as Roznovo, Roznovka, and Rozinka. These names are likely derived from the same root as the surname, further reinforcing its connection to the rose flower.

Throughout history, the surname Rozin has been carried by individuals from diverse backgrounds, including merchants, military leaders, diplomats, writers, artists, and academics. While the name may have originated from a humble occupation related to rose cultivation, it has since become associated with notable figures who have left their mark in various fields.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Rozin

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Rozin.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Rozin was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Rozin has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Rozin was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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