Durling is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Durling
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Ireland, England
Meaning:

Family name Durling is the variant form of Dearling. See Darling - "Ælfmar Dyrling, a noble youth, is mentioned in the Saxon Chronicle. Author says, yrling and cild, (darling and child ) are terms used to denote the young nobles of a house, perhaps exclusively the eldest son, in whom all expectation rests." The difficulty is, to account for such designations having become hereditary surnames".

Family name Durling is the form of Darling. "Ælfmar Dyrling, a noble youth, is mentioned in the Saxon Chronicle. Author says, yrling and cild, (darling and child ) are terms used to denote the young nobles of a house, perhaps exclusively the eldest son, in whom all expectation rests." The difficulty is, to account for such designations having become hereditary surnames".

The variant form of Darling. Descendant of Deorling meaning "beloved".

Durling is a variant form of the Dorling. Probably the same as Darling. A.S. deorling.

How popular is Durling?

Durling is common in United States, Canada, England, Australia.

Durling is ranked 120326 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Durlings plummeted by 16.09 per cent to 824 since 2000 and slipped by 4870 spots and ranked at 28856. The last name was found in around 3 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.39 95.72
Hispanic or Latino 2.31 2.24
Others 1.7 1.12
Durling is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Panama. Around 3809 people have been found who wears Durling as their family name. Durling is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Durling:
22,375 United States1,558
Countries with hundreds of Durling:
5,555 Canada817
9,342 England654
6,718 Australia493
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,279 Panama87
10,193 Sweden68
10,843 New Zealand62
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
98,611 South Africa23
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
92,581 Zimbabwe8
25,488 Scotland7
170,578 Malaysia6

Immigrants to US

From Germany

26 years old farmer Carl Durling who was residing in Germany migrated to New York on March 5, 1888 by Aurania put out from Liverpool & Queenstown.

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