Duquette

Duquette Meaning & Origin

About Duquette
The surname Duquette is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "coquet," meaning "coquettish" or "flirtatious." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was charming, playful, or flirtatious in nature. Over time, the surname Duquette became hereditary and passed down through generations, representing the family's ancestral connection to these qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Duquette: 4,429
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,514
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.5

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Duquette 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 Duquette is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKT
🗽 NYSIIS
DAGA
🔊 Soundex
D02030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH0 K EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/dəˈkɛt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Duquette in Braille

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

The name Duquette in braille

How to sign the name Duquette using Sign Language

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

The name Duquette in sign language

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