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The surname Deroche

A French surname, carried by 2,434 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D620

Deroche: #12,689 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Deroche #12,689, 2,434 people Deroche: #12,689 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Deroche #12,689, 2,434 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Deroche is more common than 92.2% of them.

Origin

French origin

Borrowed from French Deroche.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,434 people named Deroche in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 126,847 Americans. That is up 5.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,306.

#12,689
rank among US surnames
2,434
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+5.6%
change since 2000 (was #12,355)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#12,680Creason2,437126,691
#12,682Filer2,436126,743
#12,683Backstrom2,435126,795
#12,689Deroche2,434126,847
#12,692Veilleux2,433126,899
#12,694Culbert2,432126,951
#12,696Henao2,431127,004

Who is named Deroche

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

85% of people named Deroche identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 5.1% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 85%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 6.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 5.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Deroche

Deroche has the Soundex code D620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D620.

Other French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Deroche come from?
Borrowed from French Deroche.
How common is the surname Deroche?
2,434 people in the United States had the surname Deroche in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 126,847 Americans. It ranked 12,689th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Deroche?
In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Deroche identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Deroche getting more or less common?
More common. 2,306 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,434 in 2010, up 5.6%.