Laroche Surname
Approximately 37,324 people bear this surname
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.
Read More About This SurnameLaroche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 16,663 | 1:3,986 | 304 |
| Canada | 11,243 | 1:3,277 | 414 |
| United States | 6,874 | 1:52,729 | 6,338 |
| Haiti | 1,041 | 1:10,263 | 1,071 |
| Belgium | 571 | 1:20,134 | 3,112 |
| Germany | 149 | 1:540,305 | 44,986 |
| England | 116 | 1:480,328 | 31,110 |
| Venezuela | 91 | 1:331,913 | 7,350 |
| Switzerland | 75 | 1:109,506 | 11,444 |
| French Polynesia | 55 | 1:5,106 | 1,145 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Brazil | 43 | 1:4,978,473 | 128,213 |
| Mexico | 38 | 1:3,266,479 | 23,844 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| Israel | 18 | 1:475,424 | 36,085 |
| Ecuador | 13 | 1:1,223,527 | 16,126 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Colombia | 10 | 1:4,777,407 | 17,975 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Greece | 8 | 1:1,384,974 | 86,362 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Hong Kong | 7 | 1:1,047,926 | 4,985 |
| Mauritius | 6 | 1:215,570 | 8,537 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Luxembourg | 5 | 1:116,108 | 6,306 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:870,549 | 37,307 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 302 | 1:166,287 | 15,069 |
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.
(French.) The rock, a lonely mass of stone. De La Roche, "from the rock."
Laroche Demographics
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Laroche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laroche Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laroche (Russian: Лароче) is found most in France. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Laroche? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 14,924th most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 195,251 people. The surname Laroche is primarily found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Laroche are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 441,020th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 386 people.
This last name is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 16,663 people, or 1 in 3,986. In France it is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 19 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 17 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 14 percent reside. Outside of France it exists 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 incidence of Laroche has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Laroche surname expanded 2,276 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 414 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Laroche Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Laroche last name are 3.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.24% registered with the 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
Laroche Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laroche in the Russian language | ||
| Лароче | laroce | - |
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