About Duras
The surname Duras is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "dure," meaning "hard" or "tough." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was strong-willed, resilient, or had a tough personality. The name Duras may have also been used to describe someone who lived in a place with rugged or difficult terrain.
The surname Duras is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Duras 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 Duras is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Duras in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Duras using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.