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Duve is a German language variant spelling of the surname Duwe that stems from the Low Germanic düwe (dove), a metonymic occupational name for someone who bred or sold doves. Notable people with the surname include:

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Duve is a German language variant spelling of the surname Duwe that stems from the Low Germanic düwe (dove), a metonymic occupational name for someone who bred or sold doves. Notable people with the surname include: Christian de Duve (1917–2013), Nobel Prize-winning Belgian cytologist and biochemist Freimut Duve (1936–2020), German politician Karen Duve (born 1961), German author Thierry de Duve (born 1944), Belgian professor of modern art theory Vanessa Duve, German fashion model

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