Schoch
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
- As a south German surname, from Schock (“heap, haystack”). Compare Schober, Schock.
- As a Germanized Slavic surname, from Lower Sorbian Čoch, also found as Zoch, from Polish czochrać (“to scratch, tousle”).
Proper noun[edit]
Schoch (plural Schoches)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Schoch is the 10260th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3141 individuals. Schoch is most common among White (94.52%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Schoch”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.