Dukette

Dukette Meaning & Origin

About Dukette
The surname Dukette is of French origin and is derived from the word "duquet," meaning "little duke" or "duchy." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person with the given name Duket or Dukette. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed qualities associated with a duke, such as nobility or leadership. Over time, the surname Dukette has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dukette is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dukette: 326
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,585
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dukette based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D UW0 K EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/dukette*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dukette in Braille

Here's how to represent Dukette in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dukette in braille

How to sign the name Dukette using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dukette using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dukette in sign language

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