Dureaux Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Dureaux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dureaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile911:193,5886,209
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Dureaux Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dureaux is held by more people in Chile than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dureaux? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,828,462nd most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Dureaux are found; 90 percent are found in South America and 90 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most widespread in Chile, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 193,588. In Chile Dureaux is most numerous in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 88 percent are found, Valparaíso Region, where 7 percent are found and Tarapacá Region, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Chile this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.

Dureaux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dureaux has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dureaux surname rose 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Durrieux8083/
Dourieux8014/
Daurieux807/
Dhurieux805/
Deurieux803/
Dautréaux752/
Deurrieux752/
Dorieux7196/
D'Heurieux717/
D'Autréaux712/
Dorjaux711/
Dutriux711/
Durioux711/
D'orieux6723/
Dorjoux5718/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dureaux
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