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English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Rocque.
Proper noun
Rocque (plural Rocques)
- A surname from French.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Rocque is the 40494th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 540 individuals. Rocque is most common among White (85.56%) individuals.
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French
Etymology
from several places in France such as Roquebrune-Cap-Martin in Alpes-Maritimes, from the original name in Occitan ròcabruna (“brown rock”), from ròca (from Medieval Latin rocca) + brun.
Compare Larocque, Roch, Rock, Roque, Roche.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Rocque m or f by sense
- Rocque: a surname
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