About Duquesne
The surname Duquesne is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "duchesne," meaning "of the oak." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near an oak tree or an oak forest. The oak tree has long been associated with strength, endurance, and nobility, making Duquesne a surname that may have been bestowed upon individuals who possessed these qualities or lived in proximity to such natural landmarks.
The surname Duquesne is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Duquesne based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Duquesne is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Duquesne in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Duquesne using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.