Lacourse

Lacourse Meaning & Origin

About Lacourse
The surname Lacourse is of French origin and is derived from the word "course," meaning "race" or "course." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a racecourse or a place where races or competitions were held. The name Lacourse may also have been given to someone who was involved in horse racing or had a fast-paced occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lacourse: 1,612
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,481
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.55

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKRS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH0 K UH1 R S
🌐 IPA
/ləˈkʊrs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lacourse in Braille

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

The name Lacourse in braille

How to sign the name Lacourse using Sign Language

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

The name Lacourse in sign language

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