Type Surname (from nickname)
Pronounced Pron. /dy.ʁɑ̃/(French)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Old French durant meaning "enduring", ultimately from Latin durans. This was a nickname for a stubborn person.

Related Names

Rootdurans
VariantsDurant(French) Durant(English)
Other Languages & CulturesDurante(Italian) Durán(Spanish)

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Entry updated November 20, 2020