Duc surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Duc surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 160 people carried this name — #103,706 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 2,954 people named Duc.

73 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 85 départements, most often Drôme.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 73
Drôme 334
Savoie 295
Ain 165
Paris 150
Saône-et-Loire 148
Rhône 132
Charente-Maritime 131
Isère 114

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

1,421 people named Duc live in Switzerland.

They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Valais 483
Vaud 418
Fribourg 254
Geneva 74
Neuchâtel 65
Zurich 50
Bern 40
Aargau 15

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Poland’s population register

587 people named Duc have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 672 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 10 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Silesian 349
Lesser Poland 99
Lower Silesian 40
Subcarpathian 37
Opole 30
Pomeranian 10
Lubusz 10
Masovian 7

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 47 people named Duc live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Liège 25
Hainaut 10
Brussels-Capital 6
West Flanders 6

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

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