Type Surname (from location)
Usage German
Other Forms FormsDürr, Duerr, Durr, Duerer, Duere, Duer, Dür, Dur, Durre, Dürre, Dorr, Dörr, Doerr, Doerre, Dirr, Derr, Darr, Dürrer, Durrer, Duer, Dauerer, Daurer, Deurer, Duere, Duerrer, Duree, Dueren, Duerman, Duermann
Meaning & History
Topographic name for a person who lived on a dry, barren land, derived from Old German durri and German dürre meaning "barren, infertile". It could also be a variant of Dürr.