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Early Origins of the Courtot family

The surname Courtot was first found in Languedoc.

Early History of the Courtot family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Courtot research. Another 83 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1476, 1500, 1508, 1626, 1673, 1692, 1695, 1721, 1772, 1790, 1797, 1821, 1855 and 1893 are included under the topic Early Courtot History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Courtot Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Courteau, Court, Lecourt, Courtat, Courtot, Courtet, Courtin, Courtaud, Courtaux, Courtault, Courteau, Courtiau, Courtas, Courte, Courtade, Courtais, Courteault, Courteilles, Courton, Courtier, Courtin and many more.

Early Notables of the Courtot family

Notable amongst the family name at this time was

  • François Courtot, prominent in the seventeenth century

Courtot Ranking

In France, the name Courtot is the 4,983rd most popular surname with an estimated 1,500 - 2,000 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Courtot family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: over 100 individuals of the lineage who arrived from France onto Canadian shores between 1600 and 1900. Among these, Pierre Courteau married in 1691 in Sainte-Famille, Quebec.


Contemporary Notables of the name Courtot (post 1700) +

  • Philippe Courtot (1944-2021), French-American serial entrepreneur and business executive, Chairman and CEO of Qualys
  • Pierre Antoine Courtot, French Divisional General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 2


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, February 13) Pierre Courtot. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html


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