How common is the surname Turcotte?

5,092 people in the United States had the surname Turcotte in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 60,633 Americans. It ranked 6,647th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Turcotte?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Turcotte identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

Who is the most famous person named Turcotte?

Alex Turcotte, American ice hockey forward, followed by Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte.

Where is the surname Turcotte most common?

Wikidata records people named Turcotte in the United States and the Soviet Union.

Is the surname Turcotte getting more or less common?

Less common. 5,160 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,092 in 2010, down 1.3%.

The surname Turcotte

A surname, carried by 5,092 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T623

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Turcotte is more common than 95.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,092 people named Turcotte in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 60,633 Americans. That is down 1.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,160.

#6,647

rank among US surnames

5,092

people in 2010

1.7

per 100,000 Americans

-1.3%

change since 2000 (was #6,123)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,644	Piedra	5,098	60,562
#6,645	Proulx	5,096	60,586
#6,646	Rae	5,094	60,610
#6,647	Turcotte	5,092	60,633
#6,649	Hixon	5,091	60,645

Who is named Turcotte

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

94% of people named Turcotte identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 94%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Turcottes

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Alex Turcotte
American ice hockey forward, born 2001
Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte
Armenian-born American writer, born 1978

Notable Turcottes come mostly from the United States (1) and the Soviet Union (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Variant spellings

Turcott

Surnames that sound like Turcotte

Turcotte has the Soundex code T623, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T623.

Questions

How common is the surname Turcotte?: 5,092 people in the United States had the surname Turcotte in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 60,633 Americans. It ranked 6,647th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Turcotte?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Turcotte identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
Who is the most famous person named Turcotte?: Alex Turcotte, American ice hockey forward, followed by Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte.
Where is the surname Turcotte most common?: Wikidata records people named Turcotte in the United States and the Soviet Union.
Is the surname Turcotte getting more or less common?: Less common. 5,160 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,092 in 2010, down 1.3%.
What are other spellings of Turcotte?: Turcott.