Laroque

Laroque Meaning & Origin

About Laroque
The surname Laroque is of French origin and is derived from the word "roque," meaning "rock" or "stone" in Old French. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place named Laroque or had some association with a rocky or stony area. Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or descriptive characteristics, and Laroque likely referred to someone who lived near or worked with rocks or stones.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Laroque: 830
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28704
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Laroque 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 Laroque is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LRK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LAGA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L06020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L ER0 OW1 K
🌐 IPA
/lΙ™roʊk/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laroque in Braille

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

The name Laroque in braille

How to sign the name Laroque using Sign Language

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

The name Laroque in sign language

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