Around the world, Rocha (Rocha 
, Roche , روشا 
, along with others...) is a common epicene forename. The given name Rocha is habitual in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a rare epicene name, Luxembourg, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Philippines, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Philippines, and Egypt. Predominantly, Rocha is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Roche, Rocha | Portugal, Brazil, Mexico, France, United States |
| روشا | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Syria, Iran |
| Роша | Russia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Ukraine |
| Роча | Russia, Ukraine |
| רושה | Israel |
Rocha is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Rocha Vaz and Roche , the fictional character from One Piece.
| fray gaspar de molina y rocha Roman Catholic bishop (1700-1760), ES (b. 1700) |
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| ventura moiños rocha (b. 1751) |
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| justiniano josé da rocha Brazilian journalist and lawyer, BR (b. 1812) |
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salomão da rocha BR (b. 1855) |
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bento munhoz da rocha Brazilian politician (1905-1978), BR (b. 1905) |
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| caetano munhoz da rocha Brazilian politician (1879-1944), BR (b. 1879) |
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| dermeval mendes da rocha Brazilian politician (1892-1982), BR (b. 1892) |
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| carneiro da rocha Brazilian politician, BR (b. 1898) |
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| cândido marinho rocha Brazilian writer (1907-1975), BR (b. 1907) |
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| firmino rocha Brazilian writer and poet (1910-1971), BR (b. 1910) |
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major rocha Brazilian politician, BR (b. 1968) |
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kali rocha American actress, US (b. 1971) |
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| galdino césar da rocha filho university professor and researcher active in Brazil (b. 1940) |
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| fe rodríguez rocha Spanish politician, ES (b. 1946) |
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| ancelmo leandro rocha Brazilian politician, BR (b. 1957) |
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