What Does Duplessis Mean?

Duplessis Name Meaning
French: topographic name for someone who lived by a quickset fence, Old French pleis (from Latin plexum past participle of plectere 'plait', 'weave'), with fused preposition and definite article du 'from the'.

What does Plessis mean in English?

Plessis (Afrikaans: du Plessis) Plessy, and de Plessis are related surnames of French origin, may refer to: A plessis meant a fence made of interwoven branches in Old French.

Is Du Plessis a common name in South Africa?

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 86,080 people, or 1 in 629. In South Africa Du Plessis is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 32 percent reside, Western Cape, where 19 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 9 percent reside.

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