La-Roche Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

La-Roche Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: La & Roche.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

La-Roche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain411:1,140,29440,056
England151:3,714,537119,675
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

La-Roche Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name La-Roche Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name La-Roche is found most in Spain. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name La-Roche? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,460,878th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name La-Roche occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of La-Roche are found; 67 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Spain, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,140,294. In Spain La-Roche is most frequent in: Canary Islands, where 80 percent are found and Madrid, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Spain this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
La Roche881,733/
La Rouche8223/
La-Rocque8220/
La Rroche821/
La-Rose80239/
Le-Roch8014/
La Roch802/
La Rocha7540/
La Ruche7524/
La-Rocca7519/
La Rocke755/
Le Roche755/
La-Roque753/
La Rocque71342/
Le Rocher71182/
La Roc7113/
La Rrache711/
La Rouchi711/
La-Roz711/
Le Rouche710/
Le Roch672,203/
La Rose671,957/
La-Rosa67682/
La Roca67148/
La Roze6748/
La Rosh672/
Le-Rose671/
Le-Rochais671/
La Roge671/
La Rach670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to La-Roche
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