About Rochow
The surname Rochow is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "roch" meaning "rock" and "ow" indicating a place or settlement. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rochow can be interpreted as "dweller near the rock" or "person from the rocky settlement." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or had a connection to a rocky area or settlement in Germany.
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The surname Rochow is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rochow based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Rochow in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rochow using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.