In Croatia, Durin families are mainly Croats (from Pula area ), less frequently Italians (also from Pula area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and in Pula area.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Durin live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Galizana in Pula area (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Durin (including: Durrin , Duhrin and Duryn ) is present in 47 countries worldwide. "Durrin " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Indonesia , and small number of people in Turkey.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.