Dupree

Name: Dupree, French Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“Dupree” is uncommon French (frequency #89,624 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,624
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-dupree · Dupree · French

Dupree · rank #89,624 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-RARE #89,624
LEN-LONG 6 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-0 0 variants
BOOK-DENSE 5,307
PHOTO-FINISH Dumais

Nearest frequency peer: Dumais (-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.

duk

10,380
Dullin

10,379
Dumais

10,378
Dupree

10,377
duron

10,376
débarrassait

10,375

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

Key facts for Dupree
Property	Value
Headword	Dupree
Language	French
Part of speech	Proper noun
Letters	6
Frequency rank	#89,624
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Dupree » en français

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

#89,624

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « Dumais » (#89,623), « duron » (#89,625), « Dullin » (#89,622). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « Dupree » est au #89,624. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Dupree is uncommon French at frequency #89,624 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Dupree, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Dupree, spelled D-U-P-R-E-E.

Definition

1
Nom de famille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

Nancy Dupree.

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 "Dupree"?

"Dupree" is spelled D-U-P-R-E-E.

What does "Dupree" mean?

As a proper noun, "Dupree" means: Nom de famille.

What language does "Dupree" come from?

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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Dumais#89,623 Dullin#89,622 dorrit#89,615 doktor#89,612