Rochford
English
Etymology
From Middle English Rochford.
Proper noun
Rochford (countable and uncountable, plural Rochfords)
- A surname.
- A town and civil parish in the Rochford district, in southeastern Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ8790).
- A local government district of Essex, named after the town of Rochford.
- A civil parish and two hamlets, Lower Rochford and Upper Rochford, in Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid refs SO6368/6367).
- A small settlement and locality lgarea Shire of Macedon Ranges Victoria, Australia.
- An unincorporated community in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Rochford is the 16284th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1771 individuals. Rochford is most common among White (90.46%) individuals.
Middle English
References
- “Rochford”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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