Dura Surname

18,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Dura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal4,5511:6,258521
Spain4,2921:10,8931,272
Philippines3,4961:28,9584,107
Poland2,9531:12,8711,856
Romania2,4591:8,1651,076
Nigeria2,0421:86,7506,081
Turkey1,7601:44,2174,485
India1,2221:627,71329,913
Indonesia8061:164,08115,960
France7271:91,36613,179
Russia7161:201,28922,151
United States7021:516,32343,186
Argentina3461:123,53610,431
Germany3191:252,36827,308
Albania2481:11,7502,177
Italy2401:254,82034,014
Papua New Guinea1891:43,1415,280
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Pakistan1411:1,266,97814,818
Hungary1341:73,2567,447
Zimbabwe1251:123,50616,570
Haiti911:117,4065,426
Colombia861:555,5127,336
England841:663,31038,317
United Arab Emirates721:127,25410,508
Dominican Republic691:151,2025,897
Qatar661:35,7273,681
Uruguay641:53,6215,918
Belarus571:166,68522,308
Lebanon561:100,6625,997
Malaysia521:567,19727,732
Taiwan511:459,7013,496
Mexico491:2,533,18821,064
Portugal471:221,6658,706
Kazakhstan461:384,40230,298
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Netherlands391:433,00544,158
Switzerland381:216,12918,575
Greece361:307,77244,531
Kosovo341:54,7614,115
Slovakia281:190,58832,093
Austria261:327,51736,002
Jordan251:353,69711,660
Yemen251:1,057,01211,599
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Chile191:927,18319,125
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Peru171:1,869,65424,503
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Czechia161:664,59262,292
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Azerbaijan141:689,22311,826
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Paraguay121:603,0627,396
Panama111:355,6607,645
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
Moldova101:356,13727,160
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Finland81:687,08836,047
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Norway61:857,04855,549
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Armenia41:732,54511,666
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Lithuania31:1,011,52932,308
Oman31:1,229,3248,987
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malta11:430,2723,380
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Dură (196), Durá (136), Důra (69), Durà (41), Ďura (6) & Dūra (1) are calculated separately.

Dura (17,456) may also be a first name.

Dura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dura (Bengali: দুরা, Georgian: დურა, Hindi: दूरा, Marathi: दुरा, Oriya: ଦୁରା, Russian: Дура) is held by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Dură, Durá, Důra, Durà, Ďura or Dūra. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dura? popularity and diffusion

Dura is the 18,896th most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 250,010 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 44 percent of Dura reside; 21 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 20 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 41,727th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 17,456 people.

The last name Dura is most frequently held in Nepal, where it is borne by 4,551 people, or 1 in 6,258. In Nepal it is primarily found in: Gandaki, where 87 percent are found, Narayani, where 9 percent are found and Bagmati, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Nepal this surname is found in 103 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 15 percent are found and The Philippines, where 12 percent are found.

Dura Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dura has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dura last name increased 3,695 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dura Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (60%) in Russia, Orthodox (50%) in Belarus, Greek Orthodox (83%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (44%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Dura last name are 13.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.65% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dura earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 46.71% less than the national average, earning €16,004 per year; in Peru they earn 61.67% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,430 per year; in South Africa they earn 138.36% more than the national average, earning R 566,424 per year; in Colombia they earn 33.06% less than the national average, earning $15,196,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $45,720 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.48% less than the national average, earning $44,974 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dură92196/
Durá92136/
Důra9269/
Durà9241/
Ďura926/
Dūra921/
Dutra89159,728/
Durga8931,565/
Durai8911,064/
Duraj896,969/
Duray893,180/
Deura892,505/
Duras892,463/
Doura891,921/
Daura891,702/
Durau891,030/
Durra89841/
Dhura89672/
Durat89640/
Durah89614/
Duhra89422/
Duraz89399/
Durap89288/
Duera89150/
Duraa89106/
Durać89105/
Duura8960/
Durea8947/
Duraç8947/
Durad8939/
Durza8928/
Dusra8926/
Durha8921/
Duraś8921/
Duraň8913/
Duira898/
Ddura892/
Duraá892/
Duroa891/
Duyra891/
Durač891/
Hdura891/
Daurat801,370/
Dhurat801,118/
Dourga801,106/
Durrah80880/
Durach80549/
Duraid80388/
Douras80386/
Durgay80314/
Dhurai80305/
Dauray80302/
Dhaura80223/
Durrat80211/
Dourah80175/
Dutray80165/
Durais80155/
Duracz80142/
Durhat80137/
Dourra80134/
Durgai80123/
Dutras80122/
Durraj80111/
Dhurga80107/
Dheura80103/
Durgaj80102/
Dourau8094/
Dhurad8090/
Duraud8083/
Duraiz8073/
Dauraa8068/
Duyrat8065/
Duruha8055/
Durrad8054/
Daurah8038/
Douray8033/
Dourai8032/
Duratz8032/
Dhoura8031/
Dhuray8031/
Duraja8028/
Daurai8026/
Duirat8026/
Dhuraa8025/
Durgaa8024/
Durray8022/
Duratt8022/
Duttra8021/
D'Aura8018/
Duraut8018/
Duraya8017/
Daurau8017/
Duerea8017/
Deutra8016/
Dahura8014/
Duraha8014/
Duraiy8013/
Dhutra8011/
Dhuhra8010/
Duraij8010/
D'Utra809/
Doutra809/
Durasz809/
Daurea808/
Deuray808/
Dhurau808/
Duerra808/
Dureas808/
Deurau808/
Durgau808/
Dhurra807/
Durash807/
Dusrat806/
Duraia806/
Durrai806/
Duiray804/
Durzai804/
Duirai804/
Dourha804/
Daurga804/
Duyrea803/
Dautra803/
Dutrra803/
Durras803/
Duerah803/
Dhuura802/
Durait802/
Dhuraj802/
Dhurap802/
Durass802/
Durast802/
Duraux802/
Dauraz802/
Dutrat802/
Durraz802/
Douroa802/
Dousra802/
Duraai801/
Dhusra801/
Deuras801/
Dgurga801/
Ddurga801/
Duradh801/
Duradt801/
Durajj801/
Durraa801/
Durrga801/
Duuraa801/
Duytra801/
Dueraj801/
Douraj801/
Tdurga801/
Douraa801/
Douraï801/
Duruoa801/
Dutraa801/
Duraus801/
Dutrea801/
Dourad801/
Duitra801/
Duutra801/
Dureaz801/
Hdoura801/
Dauras801/
Ddoura801/
Deurai801/
Dhurah801/
Dhuira801/
Duhraj801/
Duhrau801/
Duruğa801/
Durzaj801/
Duraat801/
Duraaz801/
Duraih801/
Duraňa801/
Dauhra801/
Duhrah801/
Deuraj801/
Durzea800/
Dueray800/
Deurra800/
Durrea800/
Dora7556,705/
Dure7524,352/
Duro7515,447/
Duri7515,315/
Dury755,402/
Dira753,755/
Dóra751,375/
Duró75542/
Duré75172/
Durè756/
Durê751/
Durí751/
Dhauray73646/
Dutrait73294/
Douraid73279/
Deuraja73249/
Dourgah73138/
Dhuiray7367/
D'Aurea7349/
Durault7344/
D'Auray7342/
Durgaya7336/
Dhouray7323/
Dourass7317/
D'Auréa7313/
Dhuraya7311/
Durgaiy7311/
Durreau7311/
Dhauraj739/
Dourhai738/
Dourhay738/
Dhuraiy736/
Dauraiz735/
Dhaurai734/
Daurajh734/
Duggira734/
Dhaurat734/
Deurrea734/
Dautray734/
Dhaurha734/
Douraia734/
Douraya733/
Durratt733/
Durraiz733/
Dahuray733/
Duraish732/
Douraiz732/
Duroaia732/
Dourgai732/
Durrach731/
Dhaurap731/
Dhurapp731/
Dhurath731/
Dhuruua731/
Dhutrah731/
Dhahura731/
Dauraya731/
Dureeha731/
Durraut731/
Durrgaa731/
Dujrgaj731/
Douraja731/
Daurach731/
Dourrai731/
Dhouhra731/
Dauraaz731/
Dhourah731/
Douraha731/
Dourrah731/
Durahiy731/
Duraitė731/
Dourayd731/
Dhurais731/
Duereah731/
Durrast731/
Dutrath730/
Deuri6736,921/
Dhuri6725,848/
Durge6718,840/
Durão6711,243/
Duret6710,608/
Duero674,731/
Dorea674,034/
Dorra673,636/
Dorai673,163/
Durie672,816/
Doray672,778/
Durot672,568/
Duris672,354/
Douro672,311/
Deury672,291/
Daure672,123/
Dhora672,034/
Dhure671,964/
Dhira671,934/
Durgi671,798/
Duroy671,761/
Dorau671,538/
Durey671,390/
Dusri671,367/
Doury671,247/
Durio671,232/
Dures671,068/
Durys671,064/
Durou671,053/
Doure671,007/
Douri67961/
Duros67924/
Dutro67917/
Duree67871/
Durez67860/
Dutry67817/
Dauri67802/
Diraa67645/
Durre67614/
Daury67562/
Duroi67501/
Diera67471/
Durer67437/
Diray67368/
Durry67361/
Dirah67361/
Dauro67328/
Dirai67320/
Durajová67307/
Dureault67289/
Durro67273/
Duriš67259/
Durri67235/
Durzo67210/
Duhri67210/
Dirau67162/
Duroň67150/
Durzi67141/
Dirra67140/
Dorza67127/
Durgo67125/
Dutre67121/
Dórea67119/
Durit67110/
Deure67109/
Duroh67100/
Duruy6796/
Duire6793/
Doraj6790/
Ďurač6785/
Dutré6784/
Durei6779/
Dutri6778/
Durrault6776/
Duhre6771/
Duriy6764/
Durej6763/
Durayová6761/
Ďuraj6760/
Duryo6758/
Dureu6756/
D'Ora6755/
Doora6751/
Ďuraš6744/
Durzy6737/
Dureh6730/
Duuri6729/
Deuro6728/
Durze6728/
Duhro6727/
Durré6727/
Duriś6727/
Dhury6726/
Doraa6726/
Dauré6726/
Duroo6725/
Duruo6722/
Durid6719/
Duryś6718/
Duroj6716/
Duriç6716/
Durajova6715/
Durui6715/
Dorha6715/
Direa6714/
Důras6714/
Dured6713/
Dautrait6713/
Durii6712/
Duruj6711/
Duiro6710/
Duuro679/
Duraňová679/
Doroa678/
Duriz678/
Deuré678/
Dusre677/
Dutreaux677/
Dhuro677/
Durih677/
Duraiová677/
Ddure676/
Durje675/
Duyre674/
Dhauraya674/
Dirha674/
Ďuras674/
Duroś674/
Durip673/
Duiri673/
Durop673/
Doraï673/
Durzó673/
Duroz673/
Duggiraj672/
Dujri672/
Durausch672/
Dhurraya672/
Dihra672/
Durrê672/
Doera672/
Ddira672/
Durás672/
Durée672/
Durejova672/
Durho672/
Dguri671/
Ddhauraa671/
Dduri671/
Durod671/
Hdure671/
Ďurai671/
Doraș671/
Dauró671/
Dutrè671/
Dhauraia671/
Diraà671/
Dirağ671/
Dirâa671/
Douré671/
Doğra671/
Dureň671/
Dureś671/
Dureş671/
Durhi671/
Durij671/
Duroňova671/
Durayova671/
Dduro671/
Hdora671/
Duryy670/
Durhy670/
Durep670/

Dura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dura in the Georgian language
დურაdura-
Dura in the Bengali language
দুরাdura-
Dura in the Marathi language
दुराdura57.14
डुराdura20.41
दूराdura12.24
दुरdura4.08
डूराdura4.08
दूरdura2.04
Dura in the Hindi language
दूराdura52.05
दुराdura41.78
डुराdura2.05
डूराdura1.37
दुर्गाdurga1.37
दुजाduja0.68
दूरांduram0.68
Dura in the Oriya language
ଦୁରାdura36.38
ଦୁରdura36.09
ଦୂରdura20.14
ଡୁରାdura4.35
ଦୂରାdura1.01
େଦାରାedara0.58
ଗୁରgura0.14
ଜୂରjura0.14
ଦୁଲାdula0.14
ଜୁରାjura0.14
Dura in the Russian language
Дураdura-

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