Larocca Surname

43,473rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,962 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Italy

Larocca Surname Definition:

(Italian) Dweller near, or worker at, a fortress; dweller near a cliff.

Larocca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,1351:59,0816,986
Italy2,8891:21,1693,683
Argentina1,5211:28,1022,354
Brazil7381:290,07411,176
Canada2031:181,50518,050
Australia1321:204,51319,950
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
France491:1,355,566135,191
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
Switzerland421:195,54617,263
Belgium361:319,35136,407
Venezuela321:943,87714,561
England241:2,321,58686,519
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Larocca (22) may also be a first name.

Larocca Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) Dweller near, or worker at, a fortress; dweller near a cliff.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Larocca Last Name Facts

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

The surname Larocca occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Larocca? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 43,473rd most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 609,225 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Larocca reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Larocca is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 22 people.

The last name Larocca is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 6,135 people, or 1 in 59,081. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 9 percent are found, Florida, where 9 percent are found and New Jersey, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 24 percent are found and Argentina, where 13 percent are found.

Larocca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Larocca has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Larocca last name increased 613,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Larocca Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Larocca surname are 4.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.76% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Larocca earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 9.04% more than the national average, earning €32,745 per year; in United States they earn 17.29% more than the national average, earning $50,610 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.59% more than the national average, earning $58,918 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Larrocca93351/
Laroccas937/
L'Arocca935/
Laroccia935/
Laroccaa932/
Laroccaj931/
Laroca92753/
Larocco862,443/
Larroca861,518/
Laracca86237/
Larouca8666/
Larocka8616/
Lorocca863/
Larucca863/
Larocci863/
Larotca862/
Laroeca862/
Laroccy861/
Larooca861/
Larosca861/
Laruccia80836/
Larrocea80119/
Laroucau8019/
Larrocco807/
Larocchi806/
Larrocau801/
Laroscat801/
Larocqua801/
Laroco772,471/
Laraca77196/
Loroca777/
Laroka774/
Laruca773/
Laroce771/
Larroucau7598/
Larraccas751/
Laroccque751/
Laroche7137,324/
Larucci71315/
Laracas71265/
Latraca71177/
Larouco7176/
Lorocco7152/
Larocke7132/
Larozza719/
Larochi716/
Laracco715/
Larocki714/
Laroyce714/
Larocqe713/
Larraca713/
Laaraca713/
Liaraca713/
Larasca712/
Larroco712/
Laroqad711/
Laracea711/
Laracoa711/
Larokat711/
Larooco711/
Laroqua711/
Larracchea711/
Laracaz711/
Laroice710/
Larocque6719,138/
Larouche6713,576/
Larracas671,457/
Larroche67892/
Larrucea67517/
Laurucci67102/
Larrochi6713/
Larouchi679/
Laruicci677/
Larracea675/
Laroukha674/
Larrozza673/
Larrocki672/
Laurasca671/
Larrocke671/
Latroyka671/
Larrasca671/
La'roche671/
Lairoche670/

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