de La Roca Surname

153,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,859 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

de La Roca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de La Roca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala2,0391:7,888957
Peru4291:74,0895,356
Philippines2431:416,61852,628
Spain1291:362,41920,499
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Mexico421:2,955,38622,751
Venezuela201:1,510,20420,059
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

de La Roca Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de La Roca Come From? nationality or country of origin

de La Roca is more commonly found in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de La Roca? popularity and diffusion

It is the 153,716th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,548,984 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of de La Roca live; 71 percent live in Central America and 71 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

It is most frequently occurring in Guatemala, where it is carried by 2,039 people, or 1 in 7,888. In Guatemala de La Roca is most numerous in: Guatemala Department, where 40 percent live, Escuintla Department, where 31 percent live and Quiché Department, where 7 percent live. Not including Guatemala this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 15 percent live and The Philippines, where 8 percent live.

de La Roca Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de La Roca earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 38.56% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,860 per year; in Colombia they earn 21.47% more than the national average, earning $27,577,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 77.45% more than the national average, earning $76,566 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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