Roche

== English == === Etymology === (Cornish village) Recorded as La Roche 1233; from Anglo-Norman roche (“rock”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɹoʊʃ/ === Proper noun === Roche An Irish and French surname from Anglo-Norman of Norman origin. A village and civil parish in Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9860). A municipality in Aigle district, Vaud canton, Switzerland. ==== Related terms ==== Roche radius Baulme-la-Roche ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Roche is the 1895th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 18,940 individuals. Roche is most common among White (79.74%) and Hispanic/Latino (13.66%) individuals. === See also === Roche limit Roche lobe Roche sphere === References === === Anagrams === -chore, chore, ocher, ochre == German == === Etymology === From Middle High German roc, from Old French roche, ultimately from Persian رخ (rox, “rook”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʁɔʃ/ === Noun === Roche m (strong, genitive Roche, plural Roches) (chess, obsolete) rook Synonym: Turm ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== Rochade rochieren === Further reading === “Roche” in Duden online