as a Last Name
- 48,100
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Durham
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from Durham, a city in northeastern England, named from Old English dūn ‘hill’ (see Down 1) + Old Norse holmr ‘island’.
| 713th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 48,100
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Durham per capita
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