Explore the Family Name Durling

The meaning of Durling

English (Kent): variant of Darling.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Durling witnessed a drop in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 23,986 while it slipped to 28,856 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 20.3%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname also declined by about 16.09%, from 982 in 2000 to 824 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by 22.22% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#23,986#28,856-20.3%
Count982824-16.09%
Proportion per 100k0.360.28-22.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Durling

As for the ethnicity associated with the surname Durling, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows a slight shift over the 10-year period. In 2000, an overwhelming majority of those with the surname identified as White (95.72%), which slightly decreased to 95.39% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a small increase of 3.12%, moving from 2.24% in 2000 to 2.31% in 2010. Individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities showed a significant increase, from 1.12% in 2000 to 1.70% in 2010, a change of 51.79%. There were no reported instances of the surname among the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either year.

20002010Change
White95.72%95.39%-0.34%
Hispanic2.24%2.31%3.12%
Two or More Races1.12%1.7%51.79%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%