About Durant
The surname Durant is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "durent," meaning "enduring" or "steadfast." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Durant. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their enduring or steadfast nature. Over time, the surname Durant has spread to various English-speaking countries and has been adopted by individuals of different ethnic backgrounds.
The surname Durant is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Durant 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 Durant is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Durant in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Durant using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.