Roache Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Roache Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roache family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 9
Dock Labourer 5
Farm Labourer 4
Domestic Servant 2
Living On Own Means 2
Police Constable 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Private 5th Royal Trish Regriment 2
Soldier 4 Royal Irish Regt 2
Apprentice Painter 1
Articled Accountant Clerk 1
Bottler 1
Char Woman 1
Clogger 1
Coal Hawker 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Coal Miner Under Ground 1
Builder Labourer 1
Machine Hand ? 1
Printing Machine Hand 1
Coal Hewer 1
Labourer General 1
Governess 1
Kitchenmaid Domestic 1

Roache Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rich 50% 28,337
2 Roach 83% 28,272
3 Roche 83% 9,020
4 Reach 67% 4,271
5 Arch 33% 3,984
6 Roch 67% 1,966
7 Urch 33% 1,956
8 Riche 67% 1,299
9 Roache 100% 1,171
10 Rouch 67% 1,099
11 Richie 50% 1,029
12 Reech 50% 551
13 Arche 50% 385
14 Ruch 50% 369
15 Reich 50% 283
16 Riach 67% 276
17 Rach 67% 154
18 Rooch 67% 143

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The surname Roache is the 9th most popular variant of Rich.

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