Larocca

Larocca Meaning & Origin

About Larocca
The surname Larocca is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "rocca," meaning "rock" or "fortress." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked at a fortress or rocky area. The name Larocca is relatively common in Italy and is found predominantly in the southern regions of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Larocca is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Larocca: 4,567
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,301
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.55

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Larocca based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Larocca is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LRK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L06020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA0 R OW1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/lΙ‘ΛˆroʊkΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Larocca in Braille

Here's how to represent Larocca in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Larocca in braille

How to sign the name Larocca using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Larocca using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Larocca in sign language

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