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The surname Durrant

A surname, carried by 3,282 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D653

Durrant: #9,854 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Durrant #9,854, 3,282 people Durrant: #9,854 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Durrant #9,854, 3,282 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Durrant is more common than 93.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,282 people named Durrant in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 94,072 Americans. That is up 27% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,588.

#9,854
rank among US surnames
3,282
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+26.8%
change since 2000 (was #11,227)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,848Cavalier3,28593,986
#9,850Bittle3,28494,015
#9,853Morello3,28394,044
#9,854Velazco3,28294,072
#9,859O'Boyle3,28194,101

Who is named Durrant

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

72% of people named Durrant identified as white (not Hispanic), 13% as Black (not Hispanic) and 9.5% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 72%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 13%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 9.5%
  • Two or more races 3.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Durrants

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Devin Durrant
    American basketball player, born 1960

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Durrant

Durrant has the Soundex code D653, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D653.

Questions

How common is the surname Durrant?
3,282 people in the United States had the surname Durrant in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 94,072 Americans. It ranked 9,854th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Durrant?
In the 2010 Census, 72% of people named Durrant identified as white (not Hispanic), and 13% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Durrant?
Devin Durrant, American basketball player.
Where is the surname Durrant most common?
Wikidata records people named Durrant in the United States.
Is the surname Durrant getting more or less common?
More common. 2,588 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,282 in 2010, up 27%.