as a Last Name
- 2,499
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Duplessis
Meaning & Origins
French: topographic name for someone who lived by a quickset fence, Old French pleis (from Latin plexum past participle of plectere ‘plait’, ‘weave’), with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’. This is a Huguenot name, well established in South Africa and elsewhere.
| 10,940th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Duplantis, Dupler, Duplechain, Duplechin, Duplesis, Duplantier, Duplisea, Duplissey, Duplain, Deplacido
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,499
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Louisiana
- has the most people named Duplessis per capita
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