Duran

See also: duran and Durán

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Durán. This surname is predominantly found in Mexico.

Proper noun

Duran (countable and uncountable, plural Durans)

1. A commune in Gers department, Occitania, France.
2. A census-designated place in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States.
3. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Duran is the 349^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 89401 individuals. Duran is most common among Hispanic/Latino (87.11%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Duran”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 501.

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Durán. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duˈɾan/ [d̪ʊˈɾ̪an̪]
• Hyphenation: Du‧ran

Proper noun

Durán (Badlit spelling ᜇᜓᜇᜈ᜔)

1. a surname from Spanish, common in Negros Oriental

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Duran.

Polish

Etymology

From dur, durować, or dura (archaic form of dziura).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdu.ran/
• Rhymes: -uran
• Syllabification: Du‧ran
• Homophone: duran

Proper noun

Duran m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Duran

	singular	plural
nominative	Duran	Duranowie
genitive	Durana	Duranów
dative	Duranowi	Duranom
accusative	Durana	Duranów
instrumental	Duranem	Duranami
locative	Duranie	Duranach
vocative	Duranie	Duranowie

Proper noun

Duran f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

Further reading

• “Duran”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022

Turkish

Proper noun

Duran

1. a male given name