TheNameDBCorse
TopographicMeaning
Possibly derived from Corsica or from an Old French/English word meaning 'coarse' or 'rough'.
Etymology
May derive from the island of Corsica (Latin Corsica) or from Old French 'cors' meaning body or coarse. The surname could also relate to a place name in England or France.
About the Corse Surname
A rare English or French surname with uncertain etymology. Its origins may be geographical or descriptive.
Distribution
England, France, and limited diaspora presence.
Notable Bearers
No widely documented notable bearers