as a Last Name
- 2,326
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Court
Meaning & Origins
English and French: topographic name from Middle English, Old French court(e), curt ‘court’ (Latin cohors, genitive cohortis, ‘yard’, ‘enclosure’). This word was used primarily with reference to the residence of the lord of a manor, and the surname is usually an occupational name for someone employed at a manorial court.
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,326
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Wyoming
- has the most people named Court per capita
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