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The surname Vaillancourt

A French surname, carried by 3,709 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex V452

Vaillancourt: #8,834 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Vaillancourt #8,834, 3,709 people Vaillancourt: #8,834 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Vaillancourt #8,834, 3,709 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vaillancourt is more common than 94.6% of them.

Origin

French origin

Borrowed from French Vaillancourt.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,709 people named Vaillancourt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 83,242 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,574.

#8,834
rank among US surnames
3,709
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
+3.8%
change since 2000 (was #8,490)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,828Wolverton3,71183,197
#8,832Mistry3,71083,220
#8,834Stiltner3,70983,242
#8,841Pinkham3,70683,310
#8,843Colter3,70583,332

Who is named Vaillancourt

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

96% of people named Vaillancourt identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
  • Two or more races 1.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Vaillancourt come from?
Borrowed from French Vaillancourt.
How common is the surname Vaillancourt?
3,709 people in the United States had the surname Vaillancourt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 83,242 Americans. It ranked 8,834th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Vaillancourt?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Vaillancourt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Vaillancourt getting more or less common?
More common. 3,574 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,709 in 2010, up 3.8%.