About Durward
The name "Durward" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "duruweard," which means "door guard" or "doorkeeper." It is a surname that was often given to individuals who held the responsibility of guarding or protecting the entrance to a castle or a noble household. As a given name, Durward signifies someone who is vigilant, protective, and trustworthy, reflecting the qualities associated with the role of a doorward.
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Most individuals with the name Durward are male.
The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Durward in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Durward using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.