Larocco Surname

175,367th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Larocco Surname Definition:

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

Larocco Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,4371:148,73215,331
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Larocco 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

Larocco Last Name Facts

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

The surname Larocco is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Larocco? popularity and diffusion

It is the 175,367th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,983,031 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Larocco live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Larocco is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 2,437 people, or 1 in 148,732. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 19 percent reside, Illinois, where 15 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Larocco Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Larocco last name are 3.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.1% registered with the political party.

Larocco earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.26% more than the national average, earning $49,301 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Larrocco937/
Laroco922,471/
Larocca8611,962/
Larouco8676/
Lorocco8652/
Laracco865/
Larroco862/
Larooco861/
Larrocca80351/
Laroccas807/
Laroccia805/
L'Arocca805/
Laroccaa802/
Laroca77753/
Laruco7734/
Laroko776/
Loroco775/
Laraco771/
Larroca711,518/
Laracca71237/
Larouca7166/
Larokko7117/
Lorocca713/
Laracot713/
Larucca713/
Laroeca712/
Larotca712/
Larzaco711/
Larusco711/
Larooca711/
Lloroco711/
Larokoy711/
Larosca711/
Largaco711/
Lauraco711/
Laracoa711/
Loracco710/
Lorosco710/
Laruccia67836/
Laroucau6719/
Lauroško6710/
Larrasco672/
L'Orozco671/
Larrocau671/
Lotracco671/
Llarasco671/
Laroscat671/
Larocqua671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Larocco
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