Courville

Courville Meaning & Origin

About Courville
The surname Courville is of French origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "cour," meaning "court" or "yard," and "ville," meaning "town" or "village." Therefore, the surname Courville can be interpreted to mean "court town" or "town of the court." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer of the name either lived near a court or had some association with a court or noble household.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Courville: 3,379
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,618
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Courville 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 Courville is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRFL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C061040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UH0 R V IH1 L
🌐 IPA
/kʊrˈvɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C614

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Courville in Braille

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

The name Courville in braille

How to sign the name Courville using Sign Language

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

The name Courville in sign language

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