Le Court Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Le Court Surname Definition:

(French), the Short. Courtpie, Short or Small foot.

Le Court Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1121:593,06078,954
Mauritius141:92,3877,930
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Le Court Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French), the Short. Courtpie, Short or Small foot.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Le Court Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Le Court Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Le Court is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Le Court? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,504,764th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Le Court reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Le Court is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 593,060. In France it is primarily found in: Brittany, where 38 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 33 percent are found and Normandy, where 14 percent are found. Aside from France this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Mauritius, where 10 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Le Court Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Le Court has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 79 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Le Court Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Le Court earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 112.44% more than the national average, earning $91,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Le Courte940/
Le Cour9346/
La Court8816/
Le Sourt888/
Le Coure883/
Le-Court881/
Le Cor86363/
La Courte824/
La Cour801,065/
Le Jort8051/
Le Core8046/
Le Sort8028/
Le Cure804/
Le Corr803/
Le Corp801/
Le Corre7513,116/
La Corte752,739/
Le Sourd75460/
Le Cuyer7511/
La Coure751/
La Curts751/
Le Car71178/
Le-Cor711/
Le Charte711/
Le Caer67425/
Le Keur67150/
Le Cair6716/
Le Caër6714/
La Core6712/
Le-Core6711/
La Curz674/
La-Cour673/
Le Care672/
La Cure671/
Le Koir671/
La Coir670/
La Coor670/
Le Carr670/
La Coer670/
La Cord670/

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