DUCHARME
Also recorded as Du Charme
Ducharme
Ducharme is a relatively uncommon surname that has its origins in France. However, it is also found among individuals of French-Canadian descent, particularly in the province of Quebec. As such, the surname is considered to be of French origin and is often associated with French ancestry.
The name Ducharme is derived from the Old French words "du" meaning "of the" and "charme" meaning "charm". The name may have originated as a descriptive nickname for someone who possessed charm or charisma. Over time, this epithet became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
Individuals with the surname Ducharme can be found across the United Kingdom, North America, and other parts of the world, often due to historical migrations from France to these regions. As with many surnames, variations in spelling may exist, such as "Du Charme" or "Du Charm".
The Ducharme family name can be traced back through historical records and genealogical research, shedding light on the ancestral roots and heritage of those who bear this surname. Today, individuals with the surname Ducharme continue to maintain a connection to their French cultural heritage while contributing to the diverse tapestry of surnames found within British society.
There are approximately 53 people named Ducharme in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Ducharme.
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Scotland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Bruno
- Maxim
- Stephan
- Wayne
Female
- Christina
- Gillian
- Linda
- Mary
- Victoria