The roque Surname
roque Name Meaning and History
- Spanish: habitational name from one of the places in A Coruña or Gran Canaria called Roque or from El Roque in Tenerife.
- Catalan (Roqué): from a variant of Roquer, habitational name from any of the places in Catalonia named Roquer or El Roquer, from a derivative of Catalan roca ‘rock’.
- Possibly an altered spelling of French Rocque, a Picard and southern form of Roche.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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