Courcelle surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Courcelle surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 164 people carried this name — #108,199 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 45% from 113 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 718 people named Courcelle.

5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 57 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 5
Paris 80
Pas-de-Calais 78
Mayenne 70
Nord 68
Haute-Vienne 45
Dordogne 38
Gironde 30
Somme 28

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 21 people named Courcelle live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Hainaut 16
Walloon Brabant 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Courcelle,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jean-Gustave Courcelle-Seneuil
    Jean-Gustave Courcelle-Seneuil 1813–1892 · economist
  • Sébastien Courcelle 1815–1903 · politician
  • Jules Courcelle 1817–1895 · politician
  • Maurice Courcelle 1874–1943 · writer
  • René Courcelle 1886–1955 · botanist
  • Pierre Courcelle 1912–1980 · classical philologist

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 8 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Courcelle is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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