About Courtis
The surname Courtis is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "court," meaning "short." It was likely used as a nickname for someone of short stature or as a descriptive name for someone who lived near a short or small feature in the landscape. Over time, the name Courtis became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The surname Courtis is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Courtis 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 Courtis is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Courtis in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Courtis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.