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duke Origin and Immigration
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duke Surname Distribution
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Origin: Of french/canadian origin
Surnames: Ledoux, Leduc, Leduke
Submitted by: JacQue Howard
Origin of duke, Meaning of duke
Origin: It's from France and when that family came to the U.S.A. there were 2 brothers and they wanted to part company. One chose the orginal spelling and the other changed the spelling to Duket.
Surnames: Duket, Duquette
Submitted by: Lyn Duket
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