Le Roc'h Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Le Roc'h Surname Definition:
(Armoric), of the Rock. Roc'h, a rock on terra firma. Kar- reg, a rock in or near the sea. de Roc'hmelin, of Yellow rock, (variant: de la Roche.)
Le Roc'h Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 139 | 1:477,861 | 67,615 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Le Roc'h Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Armoric), of the Rock. Roc'h, a rock on terra firma. Kar- reg, a rock in or near the sea. de Roc'hmelin, of Yellow rock, (variant: de la Roche.)
Le Roc'h Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Le Roc'h Come From? nationality or country of origin
Le Roc'h occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Le Roc'h? popularity and diffusion
The surname Le Roc'h is the 1,491,356th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name Le Roc'h occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Le Roc'h reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
It is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 477,861. In France Le Roc'h is most common in: Pays de la Loire, where 33 percent live, Île-de-France, where 22 percent live and Brittany, where 15 percent live. Apart from France it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and South Korea, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Roch'h | 94 | 1 | / |
| Le Roch | 93 | 2,203 | / |
| Le Roche | 88 | 5 | / |
| Le Roc | 86 | 41 | / |
| Le Rouche | 82 | 0 | / |
| Le-Roch | 80 | 14 | / |
| Le Roic | 80 | 10 | / |
| La Roch | 80 | 2 | / |
| Le Rock | 80 | 2 | / |
| Le Roïc | 80 | 1 | / |
| La Roche | 75 | 1,733 | / |
| Le Rocke | 75 | 0 | / |
| La Rouche | 71 | 23 | / |
| La Roc | 71 | 13 | / |
| La Rroche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Le Roux | 67 | 48,598 | / |
| La Rock | 67 | 113 | / |
| Le Rouz | 67 | 40 | / |
| Le Roig | 67 | 11 | / |
| Le Roij | 67 | 9 | / |
| Le Roos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Le Roix | 67 | 2 | / |
| Le Rois | 67 | 2 | / |
| La Rosh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Le Rouk | 67 | 1 | / |
| La Rocq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Le-Rock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Le Rous | 67 | 1 | / |
| La Rach | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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