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The surname Lacour

A surname, carried by 3,822 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L260

Lacour: #8,608 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lacour #8,608, 3,822 people Lacour: #8,608 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lacour #8,608, 3,822 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lacour is more common than 94.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,822 people named Lacour in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 80,781 Americans. That is up 6.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,585.

#8,608
rank among US surnames
3,822
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
+6.6%
change since 2000 (was #8,465)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,602Liggins3,82780,676
#8,605Ivanov3,82680,697
#8,606McGowen3,82580,718
#8,608Lacour3,82280,781
#8,609Borowski3,82180,802
#8,610Felt3,82080,823

Who is named Lacour

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

57% of people named Lacour identified as white (not Hispanic), 32% as Black (not Hispanic) and 5.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 57%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 32%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.2%
  • Two or more races 3.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lacour

Lacour has the Soundex code L260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L260.

Questions

How common is the surname Lacour?
3,822 people in the United States had the surname Lacour in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 80,781 Americans. It ranked 8,608th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lacour?
In the 2010 Census, 57% of people named Lacour identified as white (not Hispanic), and 32% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Lacour getting more or less common?
More common. 3,585 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,822 in 2010, up 6.6%.