Rochefort

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Rochefort.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɹɒʃ.ˌfɔːt/

Proper noun

Rochefort (plural Rocheforts)

  1. A surname from French.
  2. A city and commune of Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, New Aquitaine, France.
  3. A municipality of the district of Boudry, canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Translations

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Rochefort is the 27228th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 888 individuals. Rochefort is most common among White (95.05%) individuals.

French

Etymology

From roc + fort.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁɔʃ.fɔʁ/
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Proper noun

Rochefort m

  1. Rochefort (a commune of Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France) (official name: Rochefort-sur-Mer)
  2. Rochefort (a municipality of the district of Boudry, canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland)

Derived terms

(Commune in Charente-Maritime):

  • Rochefort-sur-Mer m (official name)
  • rochefortais m, rochefortaise f
  • Rochefortais m, Rochefortaise f

(Municipality in Neuchâtel):

  • rochefortois m, rochefortoise f
  • Rochefortois m, Rochefortoise f
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