Du Rand Surname

210,752nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,958 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Du Rand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Du Rand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,9571:27,6843,551
England221:2,532,63991,802
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Namibia61:401,56710,578
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Du Rand Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Du Rand Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Du Rand is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Du Rand? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 210,752nd most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,721,934 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Du Rand reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Du Rand is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 1,957 people, or 1 in 27,684. In South Africa Du Rand is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 43 percent live, North West, where 12 percent live and Western Cape, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

Du Rand Last Name Statistics demography

Du Rand earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.15% more than the national average, earning R 404,352 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Du Randt932,397/
Du Raand9310/
Du Ran922/
Du Raan86562/
Du Rang8631/
Du Rant8614/
Du Rain863/
Du Rond861/
Du-Rand861/
Du Rangh803/
Du Rong711/
Du-Rang711/
Du Rhone679/
Du-Rhone531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Du Rand
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