Duty Surname

74,816th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,570 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Duty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5,9481:60,9387,148
France1981:335,46850,650
England1531:364,17025,923
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
Cayman Islands381:1,681216
Austria251:340,61736,996
Burkina Faso171:1,079,53510,589
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
India131:59,005,029552,550
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Panama51:782,45211,059
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
China21:683,660,78330,601
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:427,63825,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7111:70,6317,612

The alternate forms: Dutý (47) are calculated separately.

Duty (587) may also be a first name.

Duty Last Name Facts

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

The last name Duty (Arabic: دوتي, Oriya: ଦୁତି) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Dutý. Click here to see other potential spellings of Duty.

How Common Is The Last Name Duty? popularity and diffusion

Duty is the 74,816th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,109,216 people. Duty occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Duty are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Duty is also the 345,345th most widespread given name globally It is held by 587 people.

Duty is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 5,948 people, or 1 in 60,938. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 13 percent are found, Virginia, where 11 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 50 countries. It is also found in France, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Duty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Duty has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Duty surname rose 837 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 268 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Duty Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Duty are 7.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.44% being registered with the party.

Duty earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.8% less than the national average, earning $39,351 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dutý9247/
Douty892,688/
Dauty89603/
Dutey89433/
Dutay89352/
Dutiy89188/
Duthy89179/
Deuty89123/
Dutoy8993/
Dutty8940/
Dutyi8932/
Dutyy8912/
Duity894/
Duhty890/
Dautey801,952/
Duthoy80660/
Duttey80277/
Doutey80133/
Dautay80113/
Duthey8096/
Dhutiy8081/
Duitay8071/
Dustay8038/
Doutty8025/
Duthay8023/
Dhutty8019/
Duthiy8017/
Dauthy8010/
Douthy808/
Dutaya804/
Dhutay802/
Duttay801/
Duttiy801/
Du'tey801/
Dautyi801/
Dutays801/
Dustey800/
Dauzty800/
Dhouty800/
Doty7525,518/
Duta7512,984/
Dute751,120/
Duti751,094/
Dutá7549/
Duté756/
Dută755/
Dutj751/
Dhuitay73168/
Douthey7328/
Duthoys738/
Douthty735/
Dhuthiy734/
Duitaya731/
Dauthey730/
Dudttey730/
Dutta671,069,939/
Douti6726,053/
Dauti679,701/
Doute674,186/
Duste67638/
Daute67607/
Dhuta67534/
Dhute67506/
Duthe67435/
Dutte67353/
Deuti67297/
Duter67189/
Dauta67187/
Dutti67182/
Dutes67179/
Duita67159/
Dotey67129/
Dutha67125/
Douta67121/
Dusti67113/
Deute67107/
Duiti67101/
Dudte67100/
Dutoi6787/
Dutei6770/
Dutet6766/
Dothy6746/
Dotty6741/
Dutai6736/
Dutis6727/
Dutaa6724/
Dotay6724/
Deuta6720/
Dhuti6718/
Duthi6718/
Dutge6718/
Douté6716/
Dutie6711/
Dutep6711/
Dutez6711/
Hdoty6711/
Dutij679/
Duthé679/
Dutee676/
Duyti674/
Dutui674/
Dudta673/
Duite673/
Dutje672/
Dodty672/
Dutio672/
Dotoy672/
Dutaj672/
Duteh672/
Dutih672/
Dduta672/
Dhutj672/
Dautj671/
Dutej671/
Dudti671/
Duute671/
Tduta671/
Dauté671/
Ddute671/
Dutès671/
Dutea671/
Duyta671/
Duuti671/
Dutii671/
Dujta671/

Duty Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Duty in the Oriya language
ଦୁତିduti50
ଦୂତିduti50
Duty in the Arabic language
دوتيdwty-

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