Durance Surname
Approximately 1,116 people bear this surname
Durance Surname Definition:
1 Enduring, Lasting [Latin durans] 2 for Durands or Durants, q.v.
Durance Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 334 | 1:198,870 | 30,934 |
| United States | 300 | 1:1,208,196 | 85,916 |
| England | 204 | 1:273,128 | 21,453 |
| Canada | 173 | 1:212,980 | 20,593 |
| Australia | 61 | 1:442,552 | 34,724 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 175 | 1:139,288 | 12,604 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 66 | 1:760,889 | 48,111 |
Durance (196) may also be a first name.
Durance Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
1 Enduring, Lasting [Latin durans] 2 for Durands or Durants, q.v.
Durance Demographics
Average Durance Salary in
United States
$40,468 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Durance Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Durance Come From? nationality or country of origin
Durance is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Durance? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 331,528th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 6,530,059 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Durance reside; 35 percent reside in North America and 35 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 648,004th most frequent first name internationally, held by 196 people.
The surname Durance is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 334 people, or 1 in 198,870. In France Durance is most frequent in: Pays de la Loire, where 67 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 15 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 5 percent are found. Outside of France it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent are found and England, where 18 percent are found.
Durance Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Durance has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Durance surname expanded 455 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 117 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Durance Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Durance surname are 6.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.45% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Durance earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.21% less than the national average, earning $40,468 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.37% more than the national average, earning $52,351 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durrance | 93 | 2,419 | / |
| Durancet | 93 | 99 | / |
| Durancea | 93 | 60 | / |
| Durancer | 93 | 30 | / |
| Deurance | 93 | 20 | / |
| Durancie | 93 | 6 | / |
| Durancead | 88 | 1 | / |
| Durrancee | 88 | 0 | / |
| Durange | 86 | 128 | / |
| Durancy | 86 | 108 | / |
| Dorance | 86 | 43 | / |
| Duranci | 86 | 11 | / |
| Duranje | 86 | 10 | / |
| Duranke | 86 | 1 | / |
| Duranze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Duranca | 86 | 1 | / |
| Duranse | 86 | 0 | / |
| Duranch | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dorrance | 80 | 1,667 | / |
| Duranger | 80 | 10 | / |
| Durrange | 80 | 8 | / |
| Durantge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Daurange | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ddorance | 80 | 1 | / |
| Durramce | 80 | 1 | / |
| Durans | 77 | 2,017 | / |
| Duranz | 77 | 7 | / |
| Durancois | 75 | 28 | / |
| Duranquet | 75 | 2 | / |
| Duransier | 75 | 1 | / |
| Duroncier | 75 | 1 | / |
| Durranger | 75 | 1 | / |
| Duranques | 75 | 1 | / |
| Durrans | 71 | 650 | / |
| Duranza | 71 | 140 | / |
| Duranka | 71 | 33 | / |
| Dorancy | 71 | 26 | / |
| Durangi | 71 | 24 | / |
| Durgans | 71 | 23 | / |
| Dourans | 71 | 22 | / |
| Duranzi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Durains | 71 | 3 | / |
| Duranst | 71 | 3 | / |
| Doranca | 71 | 3 | / |
| Duranki | 71 | 2 | / |
| Duransd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duransa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Durandshea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duranji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dutronchet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Durhans | 71 | 0 | / |
| Duransoy | 67 | 201 | / |
| Dutroncy | 67 | 116 | / |
| Durandzi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Duranshi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Duransai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhuranky | 67 | 1 | / |
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