Rochet Surname

81,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,989 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Rochet Surname Definition:

(French, English) Dweller near a rock; one who came from Roche (rock), in Cornwall.

Rochet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4,6521:14,2781,482
Belgium3081:37,3276,097
Dominican Republic2701:38,6402,109
United States1821:1,991,533128,023
Argentina1461:292,76323,421
Puerto Rico831:42,7731,059
New Caledonia831:3,328498
Uruguay431:79,8088,179
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
Spain401:1,168,80140,601
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
Chile211:838,88017,964
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
England101:5,571,806158,774
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
China31:455,773,85521,925
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Rochét (1) are calculated separately.

Rochet (203) may also be a first name.

Rochet Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French, English) Dweller near a rock; one who came from Roche (rock), in Cornwall.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Rochet Last Name Facts

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

Rochet (Russian: Рочет) is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Rochét. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rochet? popularity and diffusion

It is the 81,164th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,216,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Rochet live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 635,584th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 203 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 4,652 people, or 1 in 14,278. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 31 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 18 percent are found and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 16 percent are found. Aside from France this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 5 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 5 percent are found.

Rochet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rochet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rochet surname grew 607 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rochet Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rochet surname are 17.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70.83% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rochet earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 1.31% more than the national average, earning $43,713 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.29% less than the national average, earning $31,158 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rochét941/
Rouchet92639/
Rochete92127/
Rochett9218/
Roschet928/
Rochest922/
Roche91134,150/
Rocet915/
Rochette8611,938/
Roshchet8632/
Roschetz8615/
Rouchett866/
Rocheste862/
Rochetts861/
Rockhest861/
Rocher8319,643/
Rochez832,296/
Rocket831,674/
Rosche831,508/
Roches831,398/
Rouche83785/
Ruchet83730/
Rachet83701/
Rojche83616/
Rocete83379/
Rochey83157/
Rotche8376/
Rechet8359/
Rochit8358/
Rochee8349/
Roshet8327/
Rochie8325/
Rooche8323/
Rocheh839/
Rochea838/
Roucet834/
Royche833/
Rocett832/
Rochei832/
Rochée832/
Roccet831/
Rocets831/
Rochhe831/
Roiche831/
Rodche831/
Roched831/
Rocheć831/
Réchet831/
Rochge830/
Roce80714/
Rouchette80275/
Rotschiet801/
Rockhette801/
Rochettte801/
Roshchets801/
Routchete801/
Rockett775,797/
Roucher77800/
Rocquet77469/
Rotchit77345/
Rouches77318/
Rouxhet77241/
Reuchet77184/
Rouchez7780/
Rochead7764/
Roscete7753/
Roshets7739/
Rotches7732/
Rochitt7731/
Rotcher7730/
Rauchet7728/
Roschge7727/
Rotsche7727/
Rochite7722/
Rousche7721/
Rocette7719/
Roschie7716/
Ratchet7714/
Rachete7712/
Roschej7712/
Rocketh7711/
Rouchie7710/
Rouchit779/
Routche777/
Roschei777/
Rochait777/
Roschee773/
Rachett772/
Raschet772/
Rosheth772/
Rochees772/
Rodchit772/
Racheit771/
Roochit771/
Rosches771/
Roschhe771/
Rocketp771/
Rouched771/
Hrotche771/
Rocheer771/
Rocheis771/
Rocherr771/
Rochhed771/
Roshche771/
Rrocher771/
Roschez771/
Ruochie771/
Recheat771/
Rodchep771/
Rodcher771/
Ruchett770/
Roschey770/
Rouchey770/
Roochie770/
Rouchee770/
Roschit770/
Rochess770/
Rachets770/
Roocher770/
Rotscheidt7535/
Rottscheit7532/
Rocha731,223,023/
Royce7312,788/
Roces735,037/
Roset733,009/
Rochi732,372/
Rache731,370/
Rozet731,368/
Roget731,266/
Rochy73813/
Roshe73343/
Racet73281/
Roket73259/
Roice73230/
Rohse73220/
Roché73110/
Rouce7365/
Rocie7340/
Rokhe7329/
Rocey7326/
Rocih7314/
Rocer7312/
Rojhe7311/
Roxhe7310/
Rojet737/
Rosce732/
Rochá732/
Rochê731/
Rochè731/
Roqet731/
Roced731/
Rocep731/
Roxce731/
Rotce730/
Rottcher71353/
Rockette71253/
Rockhead71251/
Rottscheidt7155/
Rochaite7139/
Rochitte7121/
Rauchett7115/
Rachette719/
Rachetts716/
Rothsche716/
Rocheová714/
Ratchett713/
Rojtcher713/
Roscette712/
Rockiett712/
Roshcher712/
Roshette712/
Rosscher712/
Rodschei712/
Rochaith712/
Ruchette711/
Raucheut711/
Rauchiet711/
Rockhoit711/
Rascheit711/
Rockettt711/
Rodcheep711/
Rochaitt711/
Rosete6726,859/
Rosset6710,683/
Rached679,003/
Rasche677,832/
Rouget674,717/
Roquet673,067/
Rosich671,863/
Raache671,415/
Roshed671,290/
Racher671,097/
Rouchy67865/
Rouzet67721/
Rosher67682/
Roseth67676/
Roochi67638/
Ruchit67606/
Hrache67473/
Rauche67414/
Rouchi67399/
Ruocha67345/
Rosett67344/
Rachez67213/
Rochoy67186/
Rachit67185/
Roscha67176/
Roschy67170/
Rochis67151/
Roicha67147/
Roukhe67137/
Rotchi67126/
Rozett67118/
Rochid67104/
Rachey67102/
Reuche6793/
Raches6788/
Raciet6786/
Rotscheid6785/
Rakhet6784/
Roiget6778/
Roucha6768/
Rachie6766/
Rochay6766/
Roocha6763/
Rokhit6748/
Roczey6748/
Rochip6739/
Rachea6739/
Radscheit6736/
Racheh6733/
Reched6731/
Rotchy6730/
Rashet6729/
Rotset6729/
Roxhed6729/
Rocier6729/
Royset6726/
Racket6724/
Rochhi6723/
Rosych6722/
Rouces6721/
Rochai6720/
Rochio6720/
Rogett6720/
Rogget6719/
Rochyi6719/
Rukhet6717/
Rojeet6717/
Rochaa6716/
Rockit6715/
Roshey6714/
Rrocha6713/
Rochiy6713/
Rhoset6712/
Rochér6712/
Rokets6711/
Roycei6711/
Rooset6711/
Rochoa679/
Rouset678/
Roshea678/
Roscheová677/
Rajche677/
Rodket677/
Roushe676/
Roshee676/
Rochés676/
Rocite676/
Rohscheid676/
Roshes675/
Roicih675/
Rachee675/
Rosché675/
Rokhyt675/
Rochehova675/
Rachei674/
Róchez674/
Rokket673/
Roshit673/
Rosiet673/
Racete673/
Rodset673/
Rochha673/
Roujet673/
Roscie673/
Rochès673/
Roczei673/
Rojhit673/
Rocess673/
Rotket673/
Rozzet673/
Rottsheit672/
Rokett672/
Rhoces672/
Rosech672/
Racett672/
Rozeth672/
Rhoshe672/
Roichi672/
Rochoi672/
Rhocha672/
Rhozet672/
Rokete672/
Roseet672/
Rocyte672/
Rouché672/
Rechit672/
Rochuy671/
Rachhe671/
Racihe671/
Rouket671/
Rouqet671/
Roycer671/
Ruochi671/
Rosetd671/
Rosets671/
Rostchist671/
Rotceh671/
Rooket671/
Rojces671/
Roketh671/
Roge't671/
Rohher671/
Rocked671/
Radche671/
Ratche671/
Roucer671/
Racheu671/
Rochaá671/
Rachep671/
Rochiş671/
Rocich671/
Rocquette671/
Rojché671/
Rojett671/
Roozet671/
Roycey671/
Rochiz671/
Rocies671/
Rooget671/
Rotcih671/
Roshez671/
Rohjee671/
Rokheh671/
Roscer671/
Rosehe671/
Roxett671/
Roychy671/
Rochys671/
Rochaj671/
Hroshe671/
Roycie670/
Rohser670/
Rosshe670/
Roshie670/
Rauschest670/
Rottscher670/
Rousce670/
Roshei670/
Roucie670/
Rochcheid670/
Rottshett670/

Rochet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rochet in the Russian language
Рочетrocet-

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