The Durie surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 347 people carried this name — #58,481 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 833,300 people counted. That is down 4% from 362 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 135 people named Durie.
5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Nord.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 30 people named Durie live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in West Flanders.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Durie,
with a public archive behind them.
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John Durie d. 1656 · Christian minister
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Janet Durie d. 1578
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George Durie of Craigluscar d. 1703
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Isobel Durie d. 1668
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Charles Durie d. 1948
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Sophia Twyne d. 1896
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Durie.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Durie is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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