Rochette is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Rochette
No. of characters: 8
Origin: United States
Meaning: The name is focused in the Ardèche and the neighboring departments. It is a place name, diminutive of Roche, a term used to refer to the Middle Ages a fortress built on a rocky outcrop. The name thus refers to a small fortification.

How popular is Rochette?

Rochette is common in United States.

Rochette is ranked 47126 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Rochette bearers increased by 3.217158 per cent in 2010 US census to 770 since 2000, the surname slipped by 609 spots and ranked at 30367. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.81 95.58
Hispanic or Latino 2.34 1.34
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.56 0.67
Rochette is quite popular family name mostly used in France while French Polynesia is ahead in terms of density. Around 10167 people have been found who wears Rochette as their family name. Rochette is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
153,990 Australia7
1,219,338 India3
119,730 Brazil3
662 New Caledonia3
28,232 Morocco2
118,441 Germany2
1,136 Mali2
54,135 Philippines2
15,162 Costa Rica1
31,584 Peru1
897,276 Russia1
13,606 Senegal1
123,175 Tanzania1
37,493 Austria1
18,969 Wales1
492,292 Ukraine1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
12,745 Luxembourg1
2,935 Madagascar1
2,309 Monaco1
2,024 Mongolia1
153,416 Italy1
16,640 Hong Kong1
77,122 Sweden1
5,467 Haiti1
14,644 Tunisia1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,524 Portugal37
86,938 Spain14
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,610 Switzerland99
53,069 England70
13,232 Chile63
Countries with hundreds of Rochette:
6,268 Belgium290
94 French Polynesia218
Countries with thousands of Rochette:
1,229 France5,241
1,688 Canada3,029
28,606 United States1,050
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Comments

M
Maisie Kirkham
Rochette is a very family name common in France it is derived the name of the locality rochette very frequent low-Alpes, Hautes-Alpes, Ardeche, chatente, hollow, drome, savoy, Seine-et-Marne and refers to the native one of these locations.

Rochette Namesakes

  • Joannie Rochette, Figure skater
  • Joannie Rochette, Figure skater
  • Jean-Marc Rochette, Illustrator
  • Joannie Rochette, Figure skater
  • Geneviève Rochette, Actress
  • Geneviève Rochette, Actress
  • Jean-Marc Rochette, Illustrator
  • Joannie Rochette, Figure skater
  • Joannie Rochette, Figure skater
  • Joannie Rochette, Figure skater

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