Explore the Family Name Durost
The meaning of Durost
Altered form of Dutch Drost.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Durost in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Durost rose in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 81,414th most common surname, but by 2010 it had moved up to the 79,846th position, reflecting a 1.93% increase in rank. The number of people with this surname also increased from 216 in 2000 to 238 in 2010, a jump of 10.19%. However, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100k remained unchanged at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #81,414 | #79,846 | 1.93% |
| Count | 216 | 238 | 10.19% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Durost
In terms of ethnicity, the majority of individuals with the Durost surname identified as White both in 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 98.15% of those with this surname were White, dipping slightly to 97.90% in 2010. No changes were recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities. Data for those identifying with two or more races was not available in 2000, but no individuals with the Durost surname identified as such in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.15% | 97.9% | -0.25% |
| 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% |