Boy name origins & meanings
- Irish : Heroic
Family name origins & meanings
- German (Dür) : variant of Dürr (see Durr).
- German : either a variant of Dühr or a short form of any of various compound names, such as Dürholdt or Dürkop, all formed with Old High German tiuri ‘dear’ or Middle Low German dür ‘dear’, ‘expensive’.
- Danish : habitational name, from a short form of a place called Duerlund.