Explore the Family Name Duree
The meaning of Duree
Altered form (also Durée) of Durie or Durié, a surname of French origin, or of its original French variant Durier. History: This surname is listed (in the form Durée) along with its original forms/variants (see Durie) in the (US) National Huguenot Society’s register of qualified Huguenot ancestors.
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How common is the last name Duree in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Duree experienced a decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Duree ranked as the 39,176th most popular surname; however, by 2010, its rank fell to 43,077, marking a decline of nearly 10 percent. The count of individuals bearing this surname also dropped, from 529 in 2000 to 502 in 2010, a reduction of just over 5 percent. The proportion of people with the Duree surname per 100,000 also fell by 15 percent during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,176 | #43,077 | -9.96% |
| Count | 529 | 502 | -5.1% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.17 | -15% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Duree
Concerning ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Duree surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease of 0.91 percent over the decade. The percentage of Duree's identifying as Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native increased. The Hispanic population increased by 53.37 percent, the Black population by 15.37 percent, and the American Indian and Alaskan Native population by 15.87 percent. Interestingly, no individuals with the Duree surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or as being of two or more races in 2010, despite small percentages in these categories in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.66% | 87.85% | -0.91% |
| Black | 3.97% | 4.58% | 15.37% |
| Hispanic | 2.08% | 3.19% | 53.37% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.89% | 2.19% | 15.87% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.51% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.89% | 0% | 0% |