About Duryea
The surname Duryea is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Diederik, which means "ruler of the people" or "leader of the people." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Diederik. Over time, the name evolved to Duryea, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the United States.
The surname Duryea is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Duryea 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 Duryea is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Duryea in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Duryea using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.