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Where Does The Last Name Roache Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Roache occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Roaché. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Roache? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 84,643^rd most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,277,172 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Roache are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 2,331 people, or 1 in 155,495. In The United States Roache is primarily found in: New York, where 15 percent live, Florida, where 11 percent live and Massachusetts, where 10 percent live. Barring The United States Roache exists in 42 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 17 percent live and Jamaica, where 16 percent live.

Roache Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Roache has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Roache surname rose 495 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 343 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 63 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 373 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 45 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Roache Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Roache surname are 2.28% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.51% registered with the party.

The amount Roache earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 208.06% more than the national average, earning R 732,060 per year; in United States they earn 8.76% more than the national average, earning $46,928 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $39,584 CAD per year.