DUCLOS
Also recorded as Du Clos
Duclos
Duclos is a British surname with origins in French. The name is of occupational origin, derived from the Old French word "duclos," which means "close" or "confined." It was often used to describe someone living near a walled town or an enclosed area.
The Duclos surname is not widely common in Britain but has historical links to French heritage. Members of the Duclos family may have originated from France and migrated to Britain or may have descended from French immigrants.
The Duclos surname may have variations in spelling, including "Du Clos," "Du Close," or "Ducloux." Over time, the pronunciation and spelling of the surname may have evolved as families moved and mingled with other cultures.
Individuals bearing the Duclos surname may have diverse backgrounds and ancestries, reflecting the rich tapestry of British society. The name Duclos likely has a long history, and its unique origins contribute to the cultural diversity of British surnames.
There are approximately 44 people named Duclos in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Duclos.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Clovis
- Francois
- John
- Raoul
Female
- Melanie
- Valerie