as a Last Name
- 22,174
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Dubois
Meaning & Origins
French and English (Norman and Huguenot): topographic name for someone who lived in a wood, from the fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’ + French bois ‘wood’ (see Bois). In both England and America the name has been translated as Wood.
| 1,396th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 22,174
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Hampshire
- has the most people named Dubois per capita
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