Durow

Durow Meaning & Origin

About Durow
The surname Durow is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dure," meaning "hard" or "firm." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a strong or tough personality. Over time, the surname Durow may have been adopted by individuals who worked in physically demanding occupations or displayed resilience and determination in their endeavors.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Durow: 216
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Durow 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 Durow is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D UH1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/durow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TR', 'TRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Durow in Braille

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

The name Durow in braille

How to sign the name Durow using Sign Language

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

The name Durow in sign language

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