Dureau Surname

227,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Dureau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dureau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,4101:47,1086,069
Canada1251:294,76527,374
Australia1211:223,10521,260
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Mauritius51:258,6838,939
Wales41:773,63329,106
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Duréau (1) are calculated separately.

Dureau Last Name Facts

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

Dureau occurs most in France. It may appear as: Duréau. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dureau? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dureau is the 227,391st most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,084,947 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Dureau are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 1,410 people, or 1 in 47,108. In France Dureau is most numerous in: Pays de la Loire, where 27 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 16 percent live and Île-de-France, where 16 percent live. Not including France this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.

Dureau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dureau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dureau last name increased 490 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dureau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dureau are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dureau earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 40.27% more than the national average, earning $60,524 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.47% less than the national average, earning $44,479 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duréau941/
Durgeau9281/
Durea9147/
Duryea832,689/
Durieu832,030/
Dureha8333/
Daurea838/
Durgea833/
Durrea830/
Durrieu771,454/
D'Aurea7749/
Dourieu7731/
Deurieu7712/
Durgeya775/
Deurrea774/
Durjaud773/
Durieuy771/
Du'rieu771/
Dureeha771/
Duria734,992/
Durya73523/
Durja73177/
Durău7332/
Duriu733/
Duryu731/
Durju731/
Dourrieu7161/
Deurrieu7139/
Duréault7116/
Doureaye711/
Durias672,698/
Dauria672,423/
Dhuria671,325/
Duriat67709/
Duriah67476/
Durjay67446/
Duryat67374/
Dutria67217/
Deuria67115/
Dhurya6783/
Duroiu6766/
Durgey6761/
Douria6731/
Duroju6725/
Doryea6725/
Duryah6719/
Durgia6719/
Durjie6715/
Durjee6710/
Durria678/
Durjya677/
Durius677/
Durjad676/
Duriye676/
Durjye676/
Durojeaye675/
Duriaz674/
Duryaa673/
Dauría673/
Duruju673/
Dourya672/
Durija672/
Durjju671/
Duruyu671/
Daurya671/
Duhrya671/
Durjey671/
Durjah671/
Duryas671/
Duriou671/
Dhurju671/
Durjat671/
Dgurya671/
Durzia670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dureau
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