Belcourt
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Belcourt.
Proper noun
Belcourt (countable and uncountable, plural Belcourts)
- A surname from French.
- A census-designated place in Rolette County, North Dakota, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Belcourt is the 36970th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 604 individuals. Belcourt is most common among White (65.07%) and Indian American/Alaska Native (24.01%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Belcourt”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 129.
French
Etymology
The municipality is named after Franco-Ontarian parliamentarian Napoléon Belcourt (1860 - 1932).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Belcourt m