Dürst Surname

300,337th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Dürst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dürst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,1471:7,1601,139
Germany991:813,18659,527
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Durst (13,447) are calculated separately.

Dürst Last Name Facts

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

Dürst occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Durst. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dürst? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dürst is the 300,337th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,756,355 people. The surname Dürst is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dürst are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Dürst is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is held by 1,147 people, or 1 in 7,160. In Switzerland it is primarily found in: Canton of Zürich, where 30 percent are found, Canton of Glarus, where 24 percent are found and Canton of St Gallen, where 7 percent are found. Not including Switzerland it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 8 percent are found and Austria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Durst9313,447/
Dorst804,031/
Dirst80160/
Dürstová773/
Duerst73744/
Dürsch73160/
Dierst7328/
Dursht7311/
Dürrse7310/
Dorsht7310/
Durszt738/
Dorsdt736/
Dursts731/
Doerst731/
Dourst730/
Dorsth730/
Durrst730/
Dirs67104/
Durs6754/
Durscht670/
Durstová6243/
Dűrstová622/
Doorscht622/
Durstova621/
Diers605,095/
Dirsė60375/
Duers60115/
Dirsh6017/
Dursh601/
Dhurs601/
Dirsch55496/
Dursch55224/
Dhiers5574/
Dorzht555/
Durrës551/
Duersh551/
Dhirsh550/
Diersch50303/
Duersch50265/

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