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The surname Durbin

A surname, carried by 14,650 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ˈdɜː(ɹ)bɪn/ 2 syllables Soundex D615

Durbin: #2,459 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Durbin #2,459, 14,650 people Durbin: #2,459 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Durbin #2,459, 14,650 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Durbin is more common than 98.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 14,650 people named Durbin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 21,075 Americans. That is up 4.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 14,034.

#2,459
rank among US surnames
14,650
people in 2010
5.0
per 100,000 Americans
+4.4%
change since 2000 (was #2,364)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#2,450Mojica14,73720,950
#2,451Rudd14,73220,957
#2,452Demarco14,73120,959
#2,453Hummel14,71520,982
#2,454Almanza14,70820,992
#2,455Merchant14,69221,015
#2,456Grubb14,67321,042

Who is named Durbin

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

94% of people named Durbin identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Durbins

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • John Durbin
    American actor, born 1957
  • Maud Durbin
    American actress and writer (1874-1936)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Durbin

Durbin has the Soundex code D615, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D615.

Questions

How common is the surname Durbin?
14,650 people in the United States had the surname Durbin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 21,075 Americans. It ranked 2,459th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Durbin?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Durbin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Durbin?
John Durbin, American actor, followed by Maud Durbin.
Where is the surname Durbin most common?
Wikidata records people named Durbin in the United States.
How do you pronounce Durbin?
Durbin is /ˈdɜː(ɹ)bɪn/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Durbin getting more or less common?
More common. 14,034 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 14,650 in 2010, up 4.4%.