Duplechin

Duplechin Meaning & Origin

About Duplechin
The surname Duplechin is of French origin and is derived from the word "du" meaning "of" or "from" and "plechin" which refers to a type of armor or shield. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Duplechin can be interpreted as "from the armor" or "of the shield." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who was involved in the production or use of armor or shields, or it could have been a nickname for someone who was known for their protective nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Duplechin: 798
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,550
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Duplechin 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
TPLXN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0140205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D UW1 P L IH0 K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈduplɪkɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPLXN', 'TPLKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D142

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Duplechin in Braille

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

The name Duplechin in braille

How to sign the name Duplechin using Sign Language

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

The name Duplechin in sign language

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