Summary

The surname DOUCET is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word 'dousset', meaning 'sweet' or 'pleasant'. It is a surname commonly found in the regions of Normandy and Brittany. The Doucet family has a long history dating back several centuries with notable individuals achieving prominence in various fields.
There are
6267
Doucets in the USA
Doucet is the
5545th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Doucet

JacquesDoucet

Fashion designer from France known for his elegant and luxurious creations.

LouisDoucet

Actor and director of the French theatre who was famous for playing romantic lead roles.

MauriceDoucet

Canadian politician who served as the Member of Parliament and later became a senator.

GabrielDoucet

French composer known for his contributions to classical music in the late 19th century.

MarieDoucet

French painter known for her impressionist landscapes and portraits.

Doucet Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Doucet originated in France.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of the Doucet surname occurred during various times and in different places, including France, Canada, and the United States. Reasons for migration and immigration may include economic opportunities, seeking political asylum, or family reunification.