Deroche

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Deroche.

Proper noun

Deroche (plural Deroches)

1. A surname from French.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Deroche is the 12689^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2434 individuals. Deroche is most common among White (84.84%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Deroche”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 445.

French

Alternative forms

• Desrochers

Etymology

From de (“of the”) +‎ roche (“rock”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də.ʁɔʃ/
• Rhymes: -ɔʃ

Proper noun

Deroche m or f

1. a habitational surname, equivalent to English Mountain, particularly common in Canada.