La Cour Surname

344,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,065 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

La Cour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

La Cour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark8841:6,385585
United States1391:2,607,618157,688
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
France121:5,535,227269,324
England101:5,571,806158,774
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Greenland11:56,3791,133
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland111:340,29210,329
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

La Cour Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name La Cour Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname La Cour occurs more in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name La Cour? popularity and diffusion

It is the 344,115th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 6,842,766 people. The last name La Cour occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of La Cour reside; 84 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is borne by 884 people, or 1 in 6,385. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 45 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 28 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Denmark La Cour occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

La Cour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of La Cour has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the La Cour surname rose 421 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

La Cour Last Name Statistics demography

La Cour earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.93% more than the national average, earning $71,596 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
La Court9316/
La Coure931/
Le Cour8646/
La Core8612/
La Curz864/
La-Cour863/
La Cure861/
La Coir860/
La Coor860/
La Coer860/
La Cord860/
Le Court80139/
Le Coure803/
La Corre802/
Le Cor77363/
La Car770/
Le Core7146/
Le Cure714/
Le Corr713/
lo Core712/
La Care712/
La Char712/
lo Chur711/
Le Corp711/
La Czar711/
Le Corre6713,116/
Le Cuyer6711/
La Cartt672/
Le-Court671/
Le Chore670/
La Queer670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to La Cour
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