The Durieux surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 184 people carried this name — #98,553 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 26% from 146 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 3,227 people named Durieux.
54 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 78 départements, most often Nord.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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 1,619 people named Durieux 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 Hainaut.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
39 people named Durieux live in Switzerland.
They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Durieux,
with a public archive behind them.
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Tilla Durieux 1880–1971 · screenwriter -
Caroline Durieux 1886–1989 · artist -
Caroline Durieux 1896–1989 · artist
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Jean Chalret-Durieux 1779–1868 · politician
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Achille Durieux 1826–1892 · art historian
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Olivier Durieux 1830–1895 · painter
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Durieux.
When the index is not enough
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