Courchesne

Courchesne Meaning & Origin

About Courchesne
The surname Courchesne is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "courche," meaning "stooped" or "bent." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a physical characteristic such as a hunchback or someone who walked with a stooped posture. Over time, the name evolved into Courchesne and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Courchesne can be found primarily in France and French-speaking regions.

šŸŒ Origin
šŸ“ Surname Length
šŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
šŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Courchesne: 484
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,423
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Ranking information for the surname Courchesne is not currently available.

Pronunciation

šŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRXSN
šŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
šŸ”Š Soundex
C0620250
šŸŽµ Syllabic Pronunciation
K UH0 R SH EH1 N
šŸŒ IPA
/kŹŠrĖˆŹƒÉ›n/
šŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRXSN', 'KRKSN')
šŸˆÆ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Courchesne in Braille

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

The name Courchesne in braille

How to sign the name Courchesne using Sign Language

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

The name Courchesne in sign language

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