Larochelle Surname

44,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,739 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Larochelle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Larochelle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada7,8441:4,697665
United States3,1491:115,10312,444
France3551:187,10629,101
Haiti3191:33,4922,337
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Ecuador41:3,976,46228,589
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Fiji11:894,3914,568
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:797,12249,780

Larochelle (184) may also be a first name.

Larochelle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Larochelle is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Larochelle? popularity and diffusion

The surname Larochelle is the 44,244th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 620,798 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Larochelle live; 92 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Gallo-North America. It is also the 671,014th most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 184 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Canada, where it is borne by 7,844 people, or 1 in 4,697. In Canada Larochelle is most prevalent in: Quebec, where 83 percent reside, Ontario, where 10 percent reside and Alberta, where 3 percent reside. Barring Canada it exists in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Larochelle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Larochelle has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 4,998 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Larochelle Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Larochelle are 12.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.29% registered with the party.

The amount Larochelle earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.63% more than the national average, earning $45,146 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.85% less than the national average, earning $42,306 CAD 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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