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The Rocha family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rocha families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Rocha families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rocha's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Rocha families in 1891.
- Rocca
Italian:: habitational name from any of numerous places...
- Roca
Catalan Galician Spanish and French: topographic name from...
- Roda
Roda - Rocha Name Meaning & Rocha Family History at...
- Rosa
Italian Catalan Spanish and Portuguese: from rosa ‘rose’...
- Rohn
Rohn - Rocha Name Meaning & Rocha Family History at...
- Rothe
Rothe - Rocha Name Meaning & Rocha Family History at...
- Roma
Italian: habitational name from the city of Rome (Italian...
- Meaning and Origin of First Name
In modern-day usage, the name Rocha is still commonly found...
- Rocca
In modern-day usage, the name Rocha is still commonly found amongst individuals with Portuguese heritage, both in Portugal and in various Portuguese-speaking communities across the globe. It serves as a reminder of the ancestral connection to the rocky landscapes of the past.
The Rocha family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rocha families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Rocha family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Rocha's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Rocha families in 1840.
The most commonly-observed ancestry found in people with the surname Rocha is Spanish & Portuguese, which comprises 45.8% of all ancestry found in people with the surname. The next two most common ancestries are Indigenous American (22.3%) and British & Irish (11.9%). Additional ancestries include French & German, Italian, Eastern European ...
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Early History of the Rocha family. This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rocha research. Another 122 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1358, 1360 and 1401 are included under the topic Early Rocha History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
The Rocha surname derives from the name of a castle, that was destroyed during the Irmandiño wars in Galicia. Prior to its destruction, that fortress gave name to the people who lived and worked there, who weren't of noble origin. In Galicia, people who lived near 'rocks' are commonly named pena.
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