Explore the Family Name Durio

The meaning of Durio

French: variant of Duriaux (and, in North America, an altered form of this), itself a regional variant of Durieux and also a habitational name, with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’, for someone from Le Riau, the name of several places in various parts of France. The surname Durio is rare in France. Some characteristic forenames: French Clotile, Clovis, Eugenie.

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How common is the last name Durio in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Durio has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Durio held the rank of 33,206, but by 2010, it dropped to 37,076 reflecting an 11.65% decrease. The count of people with this surname also decreased from 649 in 2000 to 602 in 2010, marking a 7.24% decrease. Similarly, the proportion of people named Durio per 100,000 individuals fell by 16.67% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#33,206#37,076-11.65%
Count649602-7.24%
Proportion per 100k0.240.2-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Durio

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some changes within the Durio family over a decade. While there were no reported individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native descent in either year, the percentage of those identifying as two or more ethnicities increased by 18.83% from 1.54% in 2000 to 1.83% in 2010. Those identifying as White saw a decrease of 8.43%, dropping from 65.49% in 2000 to 59.97% in 2010. The Hispanic population also decreased, falling 32.08% from 2.93% to 1.99%. Meanwhile, the Black community saw a significant increase of 20.65%, rising from 29.74% in 2000 to 35.88% in 2010.

20002010Change
White65.49%59.97%-8.43%
Black29.74%35.88%20.65%
Hispanic2.93%1.99%-32.08%
Two or More Races1.54%1.83%18.83%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%