KILCOURSE
Kilcourse
Kilcourse is a surname of Irish origin, primarily found in the west of Ireland, particularly in the counties of Mayo and Roscommon. The name is derived from the Gaelic "Ó Cill Chúirse," meaning "descendant of the servant of the church."
The Kilcourse family has a long history in Ireland, with records dating back to the late Middle Ages. They were traditionally associated with religious or clerical service, indicating a connection to the church.
Throughout history, individuals bearing the surname Kilcourse have been involved in various professions and pursuits, including agriculture, trade, and public service. The name has spread beyond its Irish origins, and today, individuals with the surname Kilcourse can be found in other parts of the world, including the United Kingdom and the United States.
The Kilcourse surname carries a sense of heritage and lineage, reflecting the deep roots of the family in Irish history and culture. It continues to be passed down through generations, preserving a connection to the past and serving as a reminder of the family's enduring legacy.
There are approximately 193 people named Kilcourse in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Kilcourse.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Brian
- Christopher
- Darren
- David
- John
- Michael
- Stephen
- Thomas
Female
- Ann
- Claire
- Emma
- Joanne
- Lisa
- Natalie
- Rachel
- Sarah
- Susan
- Victoria
Similar and related surnames
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