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The Duque surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 8,058 people carried this name — #4,407 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 36,600 people counted. That is up 41% from 5,723 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 977 people named Duque live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 402
City of Buenos Aires 366
Santa Fe 52
Córdoba 51
Corrientes 35
Neuquén 19
Río Negro 17
Tucumán 13

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

162 people named Duque live in Switzerland.

They live in 13 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 34
Geneva 31
Vaud 22
Valais 20
Fribourg 13
Aargau 10
Basel-Stadt 7
Lucerne 6

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 74 people named Duque.

31 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Pyrénées-Atlantiques.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 31
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 12
Bouches-du-Rhône 7
Rhône 4
Nièvre 4
Essonne 3
Haute-Garonne 3
Yonne 3
Tarn-et-Garonne 2

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

In Belgium’s population register

At least 57 people named Duque 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 Brussels-Capital.

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

Where they live today

Brussels-Capital 12
Flemish Brabant 10
Walloon Brabant 10
Hainaut 9
Limburg 9
Antwerp 7

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

In print

Duque in American newspapers,
1890–1930.

Newspaper page from The Caucasian carrying the name Duque
The Caucasian 1912-12-10
Newspaper page from El Fronterizo carrying the name Duque
El Fronterizo 1890-10-04
Newspaper page from El Tucsonense carrying the name Duque
El Tucsonense 1930-04-05

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 21,022 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Duque,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Matías Duque
    Matías Duque 1869–1941 · physician
  • Julio Duque
    Julio Duque 1870–1936 · photographer
  • Julio Duque
    Julio Duque 1871–1936 · photographer
  • Carlos Enrique Duque Duque d. 1973
  • Carlos Mauricio Duque Pastrana d. 2008
  • Matías Duque 1632–1699 · writer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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Surnames next to Duque.

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