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De La Rocha Surname Meaning

Spanish: Castilianized form of Portuguese and Galician Da Rocha.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, De La Rocha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for De La Rocha in 1973 was 39, and 65 in 2004.

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