as a Last Name
- 13,852
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Betancourt
Meaning & Origins
Spanish (Canary Islands) and Portuguese: from Béthencourt (see Bettencourt), the name (with many variants) of the first conqueror of the Canary Islands (1417), a knight of Norman-French origin. This name is also common and widespread in Latin America.
| 2,272nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Betancur, Betances, Betancort, Betancourth, Betanzos, Betancor, Bethancourt, Betar, Betance, Betancurt
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 13,852
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Puerto Rico
- has the most people named Betancourt per capita
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