DeRouch

Topographic

Meaning

From a rocky place or from Rouch.

Etymology

The prefix 'De' indicates French origin. 'Rouch' may derive from Old French 'roche' (rock) or be a place name, though the exact etymology is uncertain.

About the DeRouch Surname

A French topographic surname of uncertain etymology, possibly indicating origin from a rocky place. The exact meaning and location of the root element remain obscure.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 350 bearers in the United States #4,644 most common surname
Rare Common

Found in France and among French diaspora communities.

Notable Bearers

Limited documented notable bearers

People with the DeRouch Surname

Rene L. DeRouch

Honorable