Durack

Durack Meaning & Origin

About Durack
The surname Durack is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Dubhracháin," meaning "descendant of Dubhrachán." The name Dubhrachán is a diminutive form of "Dubh," which translates to "black" or "dark." Therefore, the surname Durack is likely to have originally referred to a person with dark hair or a dark complexion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Durack is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Durack: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Durack based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Durack is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D UH1 R AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/durack*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Durack in Braille

Here's how to represent Durack in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Durack in braille

How to sign the name Durack using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Durack using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Durack in sign language

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