Durban Surname
Approximately 4,253 people bear this surname
Durban Surname Definition:
(French) belonging to Durban (France), a name whose origin is not clear.
Durban, the capital of Natal, was named after a governor of Cape Colony.
Durban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,031 | 1:98,194 | 17,114 |
| United States | 578 | 1:627,092 | 50,607 |
| Spain | 567 | 1:82,455 | 7,076 |
| Malawi | 392 | 1:43,671 | 6,239 |
| France | 372 | 1:178,556 | 27,838 |
| Germany | 370 | 1:217,582 | 24,518 |
| England | 345 | 1:161,502 | 15,105 |
| Argentina | 118 | 1:362,232 | 28,200 |
| Canada | 89 | 1:413,995 | 36,402 |
| Iran | 77 | 1:997,176 | 46,104 |
| Botswana | 61 | 1:35,851 | 7,015 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Wales | 32 | 1:96,704 | 7,743 |
| Chile | 24 | 1:734,020 | 16,565 |
| Ukraine | 21 | 1:2,167,747 | 147,417 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Mexico | 16 | 1:7,757,888 | 35,569 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Palestine | 13 | 1:349,911 | 11,386 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Guyana | 7 | 1:108,889 | 7,175 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 182 | 1:133,931 | 12,317 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:62,737 | 3,061 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 105 | 1:478,273 | 34,042 |
The alternate forms: Durbán (29) are calculated separately.
Durban (634) may also be a first name.
Durban Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) belonging to Durban (France), a name whose origin is not clear.
Durban, the capital of Natal, was named after a governor of Cape Colony.
Local. D' Urbin, a province of Italy. Urbin or Urbino, a city situated nearly in the middle of the province or Duchy of Urbin, near the source of the river Foglia.
Durban Demographics
Average Male Durban Height
175 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Durban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Durban Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Durban (Arabic: دربان, Bengali: দুর্বন, Hindi: दुर्बान, Marathi: दुबर्न, Oriya: ଦୁବର୍ନ) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Durbán. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Durban? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 109,431st most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,713,507 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 41 percent of Durban are found; 24 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 24 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Durban is also the 330,552nd most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 634 people.
Durban is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,031 people, or 1 in 98,194. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 25 percent are found, Western Visayas, where 24 percent are found and Davao Region, where 12 percent are found. Other than The Philippines it occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Spain, where 13 percent are found.
Durban Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Durban has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Durban surname expanded 550 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 190 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 128 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Durban Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Durban surname are 22.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.12% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Durban earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.72% less than the national average, earning 277,827 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 44.95% less than the national average, earning R 130,824 per year; in United States they earn 12.22% more than the national average, earning $48,421 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.65% more than the national average, earning $50,504 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durbán | 94 | 29 | / |
| Durband | 92 | 171 | / |
| Durbahn | 92 | 127 | / |
| Durbant | 92 | 34 | / |
| D'urban | 92 | 10 | / |
| Dourban | 92 | 10 | / |
| Durbank | 92 | 3 | / |
| Durbain | 92 | 2 | / |
| Durbhan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Durbann | 92 | 1 | / |
| Durbane | 92 | 1 | / |
| Durbanc | 92 | 1 | / |
| Durbang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ddurban | 92 | 1 | / |
| Deurbane | 86 | 3 | / |
| Dourbane | 86 | 3 | / |
| Dourbang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dorban | 83 | 113 | / |
| Durbon | 83 | 89 | / |
| Durwan | 83 | 84 | / |
| Durvan | 83 | 43 | / |
| Duruan | 83 | 17 | / |
| Durbam | 83 | 5 | / |
| Dirban | 83 | 1 | / |
| Durbanova | 80 | 72 | / |
| Durvand | 77 | 23 | / |
| Dorbhan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Durbaum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Durbong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dourwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Durvaan | 77 | 1 | / |
| D'Orban | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhuruan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dourvan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Durbohn | 77 | 0 | / |
| Durrbaum | 71 | 19 | / |
| Durrwang | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dürrband | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dourbeam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Durbonne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Durrvant | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dourvand | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dorbon | 67 | 83 | / |
| Doruan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dirbon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Durbohina | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dorbán | 67 | 1 | / |
| Durvam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duruam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Durwon | 67 | 0 | / |
Durban Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Durban in the Bengali language | ||
| দুর্বন | durbana | - |
| Durban in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦୁବର୍ନ | dubarna | 66.67 |
| ଦୁବଣ | dubana | 13.33 |
| ଦୁବର୍ାଣ | dubarana | 6.67 |
| ଦୁବନ | dubana | 6.67 |
| ଦୂବର୍ନ | dubarna | 6.67 |
| Durban in the Marathi language | ||
| दुबर्न | dubarna | 50 |
| दुरबन | durabana | 20 |
| दुबर्ण | dubarna | 10 |
| दुब | duba | 10 |
| दुजर्न | dujarna | 10 |
| Durban in the Hindi language | ||
| दुर्बान | durbana | 36.36 |
| दुर्बन | durbana | 36.36 |
| दूरबन | durabana | 18.18 |
| दुरबन | durabana | 9.09 |
| Durban in the Arabic language | ||
| دربان | drban | - |
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