Turcott

Turcott Meaning & Origin

About Turcott
The surname Turcott is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "tour," meaning "tower." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked in a tower. The suffix "-cott" is a diminutive, indicating a small tower or a dwelling associated with a tower. Therefore, the surname Turcott likely referred to someone who lived near or worked in a small tower or a dwelling associated with a tower.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Turcott: 536
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Turcott 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
TRKT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T06203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T ER1 K AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈtərkət/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Turcott in Braille

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

The name Turcott in braille

How to sign the name Turcott using Sign Language

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

The name Turcott in sign language

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