Rockinghamとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From the 古期英語 personal name Hroc or *Hrōca + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”).

固有名詞

Rockingham (countable and uncountable, plural Rockinghams)

1. A placename:
   1. A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Corby district (OS grid ref SP8691).
   2. A census-designated place in Bacon County, Georgia, United States.
   3. An unincorporated community in Ray County, Missouri, United States.
   4. An unincorporated community in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.
   5. A city, the county seat of Richmond County, North Carolina, United States.
   6. A town in Windham County, Vermont, United States.
   7. A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
   8. The City of Rockingham, a local government area and suburb of Perth, Western Australia, named after the ship Rockingham, which was blown ashore there.
2. A habitational surname from Old English.

派生語

• Rockingham County

統計情報

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rockingham is the 76533 most common surname in the United States, belonging to 251 individuals. Rockingham is most common among Black/African American (92.43%) individuals.

名詞

Rockingham (uncountable)

1. A 19th-century style of finely decorated porcelain.

参照

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rockingham”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.