Roche Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Roche Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roche family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 36
Living On Own Means 27
Dress Maker 17
Scholar 13
Domestic Servant 11
Tailoress 11
Dock Labourer 10
General Servant Domestic 10
Servant Domestic 10
Cook Domestic 9
Tailor 8
Clerk 7
House Maid Domestic 7
Housemaid Domestic 7
Laundress 7
Chemical Labourer 7
Cotton Weaver 7
Railway Clerk 6
Roman Catholic Priest 6
School 6
Dressmaker 5
Navvy 5
None 5
Plumber 5
Hospital Nurse 5

Roche Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rich 60% 28,337
2 Roach 60% 28,272
3 Roche 100% 9,020
4 Reach 40% 4,271
5 Arch 40% 3,984
6 Roch 80% 1,966
7 Urch 40% 1,956
8 Riche 80% 1,299
9 Roache 83% 1,171
10 Rouch 60% 1,099
11 Richie 67% 1,029
12 Reech 40% 551
13 Arche 60% 385
14 Ruch 60% 369
15 Reich 40% 283
16 Riach 40% 276
17 Rach 60% 154
18 Rooch 60% 143

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The surname Roche is the 3rd most popular variant of Rich.

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