Roachford

Roachford Meaning & Origin

About Roachford
The surname Roachford is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements. The first part, "roach," refers to a type of fish, while the second part, "ford," refers to a shallow area in a river where it can be crossed. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Roachford can be interpreted as "the ford where roach fish are found." It is likely that the name originally belonged to someone who lived near or worked at such a ford.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Roachford: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0201063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 CH F ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/roachford*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R216

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Roachford in Braille

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

The name Roachford in braille

How to sign the name Roachford using Sign Language

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

The name Roachford in sign language

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