Lecours

Lecours Meaning & Origin

About Lecours
The surname Lecours is of French origin and is derived from the word "cour," meaning "court" or "yard." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a courtyard or an enclosed space. The prefix "Le" indicates "the" in French, suggesting that the family may have been associated with a specific court or yard. Over time, the surname Lecours has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lecours: 370
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,505
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKRS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L02062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 K ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/lecours*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lecours in Braille

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

The name Lecours in braille

How to sign the name Lecours using Sign Language

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

The name Lecours in sign language

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