Description:
Durrington is a surname of English origin. The name derives from the Old English Durrington, meaning 'the farm or settlement of Dura, a man named Dura'. The name was first recorded in the late 12th century, and is thought to have originated in the county of Northamptonshire. The name became particularly popular in the late 16th century, and is now found mainly in England, but also in Australia and the United States. The variant Durrington-Hastings is also found in England.
