Laroche Surname

14,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37,324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Canada

Laroche Surname Definition:

French la roche, the rock. See Book. "Peter Crothaire, of the province of Bordeaux, came into England in the train of George, Prince of Denmark, and at the desire of his master assumed the name of Laroche." His grandson, James Laroche, was created a baronet in 1776.

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Laroche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France16,6631:3,986304
Canada11,2431:3,277414
United States6,8741:52,7296,338
Haiti1,0411:10,2631,071
Belgium5711:20,1343,112
Germany1491:540,30544,986
England1161:480,32831,110
Venezuela911:331,9137,350
Switzerland751:109,50611,444
French Polynesia551:5,1061,145
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
Mexico381:3,266,47923,844
Argentina291:1,473,91182,038
Australia271:999,84158,390
Thailand251:2,825,534284,782
New Caledonia211:13,1533,514
Israel181:475,42436,085
Ecuador131:1,223,52716,126
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Colombia101:4,777,40717,975
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Greece81:1,384,97486,362
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Hong Kong71:1,047,9264,985
Mauritius61:215,5708,537
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Luxembourg51:116,1086,306
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Belize11:355,4743,977
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3021:166,28715,069

Laroche (386) may also be a first name.

Laroche Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

French la roche, the rock. See Book. "Peter Crothaire, of the province of Bordeaux, came into England in the train of George, Prince of Denmark, and at the desire of his master assumed the name of Laroche." His grandson, James Laroche, was created a baronet in 1776. Burke's Ext. Barts.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

(French.) The rock, a lonely mass of stone. De La Roche, "from the rock."

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Laroche Last Name Facts

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

Laroche (Russian: Лароче) is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Laroche.

How Common Is The Last Name Laroche? popularity and diffusion

Laroche is the 14,924th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 195,251 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Laroche reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 441,020th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 386 people.

The last name is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 16,663 people, or 1 in 3,986. In France Laroche is most common in: Île-de-France, where 19 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 17 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 14 percent reside. Barring France Laroche occurs in 75 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Laroche Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Laroche has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Laroche last name rose 2,276 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 414 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Laroche Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Laroche are 3.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.24% being registered with the political party.

The amount Laroche earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 16.38% less than the national average, earning $18,983,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.75% more than the national average, earning $47,786 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.38% less than the national average, earning $41,543 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Larouche9313,576/
Latroche932,877/
Larroche93892/
Larosche9371/
Laroches932/
La'roche931/
Lairoche930/
Larocher930/
Laroch9262/
Laroce921/
Lahrouche8891/
Larochque882/
Latrouche882/
Larochest881/
Larrouche881/
Lahrocher880/
Latroch861,684/
Larache86844/
Larosch86100/
Lareche8683/
Larocha8639/
Larocke8632/
Laruche8616/
Leroche868/
Larochi866/
Larouch865/
Laroyce864/
Laroshe864/
Larocqe863/
Loroche861/
Laroice860/
Laroc83227/
Lauthroche820/
Larocque8019,138/
Lahreche808,010/
Latrache807,892/
Lahrache804,061/
Larrache80623/
Larrocha80195/
Larreche80154/
Larrocea80119/
Largache8018/
Lahrouch8015/
Larrochi8013/
Larauche8010/
Larouchi809/
Larocchi806/
Laarache804/
Laireche802/
Laraache802/
Laareche802/
Laroushe801/
Lorouche801/
Larrocke801/
Larrozhe801/
Laurache801/
Latrouch801/
Larhouch801/
Lahrèche801/
Larguche801/
Larasche800/
Lorocher800/
Larrochetch785/
Larose7728,853/
Larach77846/
Laroca77753/
Laroze77460/
Loroch77179/
Larosh77120/
Larace7717/
Laroci775/
Larroc773/
Laroke771/
Larouc771/
Lahrouchi75384/
Larrechea75298/
Larrachea7535/
Laarouchi7517/
Lhairache759/
Larocques758/
La'rocque755/
Larockque754/
Larrocque752/
Lahraeche752/
Lattrache752/
Laharache752/
Laroccque751/
L'Ahreche751/
Lehrouche751/
Lahraache751/
Latreuche751/
Lahrouchy751/
Laroucque751/
Leroucheh751/
Lhairouch751/
Laatrache751/
Latrrache751/
Larachihe751/
Laureuche751/
Layrocker750/
Larocca7111,962/
Lahrach719,575/
Latrach713,755/
Laroque713,071/
Larouci712,901/
Larachi711,609/
Larroca711,518/
Larroze71633/
Laarach71614/
Larosee71425/
Latrace71323/
Loreche71275/
Larrose71275/
Larosse71136/
Laroshi7189/
Larouca7166/
Lereche7144/
Larraechea7142/
Laracey7136/
Larouze7128/
Larrach7115/
Larooze7115/
Larouge7114/
Larouse7113/
Larauce7112/
Laurose719/
Laroker718/
Larosei716/
Largach716/
Larratchea715/
Larocki714/
Larocci713/
Lorache713/
Larosée713/
Larotca712/
Laroush712/
Llarose711/
Laracea711/
Laroccy711/
Larooca711/
Larosea711/
Larouxe711/
Learach711/
Laurach711/
Laroose711/
Laroske711/
Lorocha711/
Larucha711/
Laroise711/
Larracchea711/
Larroqe711/
Larechi711/
Laracha711/
Larakhe711/
Latrose711/
Laurace711/
La'rose711/
Lahrosh711/
Larosha710/
Laurosh710/
Laroser710/
Learose710/
Laracie710/
Layrach710/
Larroque676,037/
Laros671,978/
Larousse671,455/
Larrocca67351/
Laarouci67179/
Latrouci67145/
Larracey6788/
Laroz6758/
Larosier6756/
Laarachi6754/
Laracker6739/
Larracet6738/
Larrechi6734/
Larrouse6720/
Larrozea6720/
Laraschi6719/
Larouzee6718/
Larrouze6717/
Lattrace6713/
Latrashe6712/
Loracher6712/
Laroj6711/
Lahrachi6710/
Larouque679/
Larréché679/
Lattrach678/
Lehrache677/
Larrosea677/
Larac676/
Lorasche676/
Larrachi675/
Larrouci675/
Larracea675/
L'Arocca675/
Laroukha674/
Larrosse674/
Lahrashe674/
Laracque673/
Larossee673/
Laharach673/
Lehreche673/
Laroccaa672/
Larrocki672/
Lorocque671/
Laroccaj671/
Larocqua671/
Larrasce671/
Lahrosse671/
D'Larose671/
Lathrose671/
Laraachi671/
Latrouse671/
Latrachi671/
Loroc671/
Larousee671/
Larroset671/
Larrouqe671/
Largachi671/
Laraïchi671/
Latroush671/
Laurakhe671/
Laarrach671/
Llatrach671/
Laraacha671/
Loroschi671/
Larrosee671/
Larakhee671/
Larox670/
Laroquet670/
Larausch670/

Laroche Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laroche in the Russian language
Ларочеlaroce-

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