Explore the Family Name Durica
The meaning of Durica
Slovak and Czech (Moravian) (Ďurica): patronymic from the personal name Ďuro, a vernacular form of local equivalents (Juraj, Jura) of Latin Georgius (see George).
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How common is the last name Durica in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Durica has seen minor changes in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 70,473 and slightly dropped in ranking to 71,265 by 2010, a reduction of 1.12%. However, the count of people with this surname did increase by 5.79% during the same period, from 259 in 2000 to 274 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by 10%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,473 | #71,265 | -1.12% |
| Count | 259 | 274 | 5.79% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Durica
In terms of ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the surname Durica are of White ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 99.61% of Duricas identified as White, which slightly decreased to 98.91% in 2010. No significant changes were observed in other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native between the years 2000 and 2010 for individuals with this surname. Any numbers that might suggest a change were suppressed (S) for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.61% | 98.91% | -0.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |