Last Name DUCK

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Meaning	There are three distinct origins of Duck: Nickname 'the duck.' Nickname, 'the Duke.' And the son of Marmaduke, from nickname Duke. Name DUCK is a Latin spelling of its Cyrillic origin 'ДУК'. Below are some other possible Latin spellings of the Cyrillic version of this name. 'DUK' 'DUC' 'DUCK' . Name DUCK is a Latin spelling of its Cyrillic origin 'ДЮК'. Below are some other possible Latin spellings of the Cyrillic version of this name. 'DUK' 'DUC' 'DUCK' .

Origin	English, Jewish, Russian, Dutch, Irish, Belgian, Hungarian, Belarusian

Rank	7,253 (2000 US census)	5,998 (1990 US census)

Count	4,242 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

80.17%, or 3401 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
14.88%, or 631 total occurrences, as black,
0.8%, or 34 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.97%, or 41 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.44%, or 61 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.74%, or 74 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

Ukrainian middle names form the same way as Russian ones, except that for girls, the patronymic ending is '-ivna' rather than '-ovna' or '-evna.' Follow the Russian middle names link to get any additional information.

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