Crevecoeur

Crevecoeur Meaning & Origin

About Crevecoeur
The surname Crevecoeur is of French origin and translates to "broken heart" in English. It is derived from the Old French words "creve" meaning "broken" and "coeur" meaning "heart." This surname likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their emotional disposition or experienced heartbreak. It could also have been given to someone who lived near a place with a broken or irregularly shaped hill or rock formation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crevecoeur: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRFKR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C6010206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1 V IH0 K UW2 R
🌐 IPA
/crevecoeur*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crevecoeur in Braille

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

The name Crevecoeur in braille

How to sign the name Crevecoeur using Sign Language

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

The name Crevecoeur in sign language

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