How common is the surname Duchesne?

1,039 people in the United States had the surname Duchesne in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 297,156 Americans. It ranked 24,186th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Duchesne?

In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Duchesne identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

How do you pronounce Duchesne?

Duchesne is /duːˈʃeɪn/, 2 syllables.

Is the surname Duchesne getting more or less common?

More common. 1,001 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,039 in 2010, up 3.8%.

The surname Duchesne

A French surname, carried by 1,039 people in the United States.

Pronounced /duːˈʃeɪn/ 2 syllables Soundex D225

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Duchesne is more common than 85.1% of them.

Origin

French origin

From Old French du + chesne (“oak (tree)”); French du chêne (“oak (tree)”).

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,039 people named Duchesne in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 297,156 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,001.

#24,186

rank among US surnames

1,039

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

+3.8%

change since 2000 (was #23,617)

Who is named Duchesne

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

82% of people named Duchesne identified as white (not Hispanic), 14% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 82%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 14%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.8%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other French surnames

All 791 French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Duchesne come from?: From Old French du + chesne (“oak (tree)”); French du chêne (“oak (tree)”).
How common is the surname Duchesne?: 1,039 people in the United States had the surname Duchesne in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 297,156 Americans. It ranked 24,186th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Duchesne?: In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Duchesne identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
How do you pronounce Duchesne?: Duchesne is /duːˈʃeɪn/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Duchesne getting more or less common?: More common. 1,001 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,039 in 2010, up 3.8%.