# Durr

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #74,919

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
* As a German surname, from the adjective dürr (“dried up”). Compare Duerr.
* As an Irish surname, Anglicized from Ó Doraidh, from Old Irish doraid (“doorkeeper”) (compare doras). Compare Dore.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/durr