The Duty surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,685 people carried this name — #7,138 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 62,900 people counted. That is up 3% from 4,538 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 54 people named Duty.
2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Jura.
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 print
Duty in American newspapers,
1905.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 7,132,239 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Duty,
with a public archive behind them.
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Joe Duty 1931–1990 · biologist
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Claude Duty 1946– · actor
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Nicole Duty 1977– · association football player
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Jason Duty 1987– · basketball player
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Michael Duty 1987– · basketball player
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Kenton Duty 1995– · actor
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Duty.
- Dutkiewicz 890 · U.S. census
- Dutoit 485 · U.S. census
- Dutremble 159 · U.S. census
- Dutt 1,622 · U.S. census
- Dutter 516 · U.S. census
- Dutto 105 · U.S. census
- Duval 8,851 · U.S. census
- Duvauchelle 175 · U.S. census
- Duverge 492 · U.S. census
- Duverger 280 · U.S. census
- Duvernay 561 · U.S. census
- Duverney 153 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Duty is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.