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    The surname Duer

    A surname, carried by 1,108 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D600

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Duer is more common than 85.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,108 people named Duer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 278,651 Americans. That is down 5.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,177.

    #23,065
    rank among US surnames
    1,108
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    -5.9%
    change since 2000 (was #20,854)

    Who is named Duer

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    93% of people named Duer identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.5%
    • Two or more races 1.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Duer

    Duer has the Soundex code D600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D600.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Duer?
    1,108 people in the United States had the surname Duer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 278,651 Americans. It ranked 23,065th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Duer?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Duer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Duer getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,177 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,108 in 2010, down 5.9%.