Ducharme

name

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The verdict

“Ducharme” is uncommon French (frequency #52,626 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,626
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille

Corpus desk

Index FR-ducharme · Ducharme · French

Ducharme · rank #52,626 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,626
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH duce

Nearest frequency peer: duce (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangs de longue queue près de « Ducharme »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Ducharme » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ducharme
PropertyValue
HeadwordDucharme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters8
Frequency rank#52,626
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Ducharme » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Ducharmetombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « duce » (#52,625), « Duprat » (#52,627), « Dubrovnik » (#52,624). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « Ducharme » est au #52,626. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ducharme is uncommon French at frequency #52,626 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille".

No misspelling variants are generated for Ducharme in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Ducharme, spelled D-U-C-H-A-R-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Ducharme appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Faut-il rappeler que la culture d’une nation se forge au-delà du sport. La nôtre a été tissée par les œuvres de Gaston Miron, Réjean Ducharme, Jacques Godbout, Anne Hébert, Michel Tremblay et tant d’autres.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Ducharme"?
"Ducharme" is spelled D-U-C-H-A-R-M-E.
What does "Ducharme" mean?
As a proper noun, "Ducharme" means: Nom de famille
What language does "Ducharme" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ducharme", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

délabrée#52,636côtoyant#52,606créèrent#52,602dévonien#52,651

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list