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

Dura (Bengali: দুরা, Georgian: დურა, Hindi: दूरा, Marathi: दुरा, Oriya: ଦୁରା, Russian: Дура) is more frequently found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Dură, Durá, Důra, Durà, Ďura or Dūra. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dura? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 18,896^th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 250,010 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 44 percent of Dura are found; 21 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 20 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 41,727^th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 17,456 people.

Dura is most prevalent in Nepal, where it is borne by 4,551 people, or 1 in 6,258. In Nepal it is most numerous in: Gandaki, where 87 percent live, Narayani, where 9 percent live and Bagmati, where 2 percent live. Barring Nepal this surname exists in 103 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 15 percent live and The Philippines, where 12 percent live.

Dura Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dura has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the 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 devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (60%) in Russia, Orthodox (50%) in Belarus, Greek Orthodox (83%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (44%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Dura last name are 13.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national 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.