Bethancourt

Bethancourt Meaning & Origin

About Bethancourt
The surname Bethancourt is of French origin and is derived from the Old French words "bethan" meaning "to beat" and "court" meaning "yard" or "enclosure." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked in a courtyard where beating or threshing of grain took place. Over time, the surname Bethancourt has evolved and is now primarily found in the Spanish-speaking regions, particularly in the Canary Islands and Latin America.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bethancourt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bethancourt: 463
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,037
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bethancourt based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
P0NKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B03052063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 TH AH0 N UH0 R T
🌐 IPA
/bethancourt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('P0NKRT', 'PTNKRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bethancourt in Braille

Here's how to represent Bethancourt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bethancourt in braille

How to sign the name Bethancourt using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bethancourt using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bethancourt in sign language

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