The Rome surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 5,056 people carried this name — #6,230 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 53,500 people counted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,130 people named Rome.
13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 70 départements, most often Haute-Loire.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 95 people named Rome live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Rome.
- Romanini 230 · U.S. census
- Romann 164 · U.S. census
- Romano 27,401 · U.S. census
- Romanowski 2,780 · U.S. census
- Romary 193 · U.S. census
- Rombach 626 · U.S. census
- Romei 154 · U.S. census
- Romens 128 · U.S. census
- Romeo 8,184 · U.S. census
- Romer 3,111 · U.S. census
- Romera 189 · U.S. census
- Romero 153,772 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Rome is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.