Acutt Surname

502,491st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 654 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Acutt Surname Definition:

“Oak Headland” in Old English. (“ac-heafod”). Compare Afrikaans “Hoofd”.

Acutt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2491:217,58122,863
Australia1621:166,64017,199
England1341:415,80628,295
Canada381:969,62173,252
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Scotland111:486,71119,179
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England491:497,45727,315
Scotland101:374,32210,959

Acutt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Oak Headland” in Old English. (“ac-heafod”). Compare Afrikaans “Hoofd”.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Acutt Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Acutt Come From? nationality or country of origin

Acutt occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Acutt.

How Common Is The Last Name Acutt? popularity and diffusion

Acutt is the 502,491st most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 11,143,037 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Acutt reside; 40 percent reside in Southern Africa and 39 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 249 people, or 1 in 217,581. In South Africa Acutt is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 66 percent reside, Gauteng, where 22 percent reside and Western Cape, where 7 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 25 percent reside and England, where 20 percent reside.

Acutt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Acutt has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 273 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 110 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Acutt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Acutt surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Acutt earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.87% more than the national average, earning R 427,440 per year; in United States they earn 29.72% less than the national average, earning $30,323 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.02% less than the national average, earning $39,242 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aucutt91427/
Achutt916/
Accutt912/
Hacutt911/
Acautt911/
Eacutt910/
Acut891,902/
Achutte8333/
Hackutt830/
Acott801,258/
Achut8064/
Hacut8020/
Acout8020/
Accut8016/
Gacut8013/
Acuut8010/
Acute809/
Ackut806/
Akutt802/
Acuth801/
Atcut801/
Acuit801/
Acutė801/
Eacut800/
Aceut800/
Acu755,117/
Hocutt731,717/
Eacott731,097/
Aucott73905/
Aucuit7391/
Hacout7383/
Achuth7369/
Atchut7324/
Aycott7321/
Gaciut7320/
Adcott7310/
Achaut737/
Acouth736/
Accout735/
Aichut734/
Achhut732/
Aachut732/
Hacult732/
Achout732/
Ascout732/
Acoute731/
Accott731/
Acuste731/
Hacaut731/
Akutte731/
Ajcott731/
Acauth731/
Accute731/
Acottt731/
Aucust731/
Ahchut731/
Aquott731/
Ackott730/
Oscutt730/
Hackut730/
Oucutt730/
Acault730/
Atcott730/
Occutt730/
Akut674,617/
Acot671,906/
Hacault67709/
Gacu67587/
Acup67569/
Acuy67428/
Ajut67407/
Aucu67347/
Acau67287/
Acou67268/
Acus67267/
Asut67233/
Accault67181/
Ajcu67147/
Akcu67140/
Acuu6789/
Ocut6762/
Acui6758/
Accu6744/
Acuz6732/
Azut6727/
Achouth6721/
Acuh6720/
Aceu6716/
Acud6712/
Gachout6711/
Achoute676/
Atchuth675/
Eacu675/
Țacu674/
Aicu673/
Ascu673/
Aacu673/
Acux673/
Ascouth672/
Aachuth671/
Askoutt671/
Haccott671/
Ahcu671/
Hascout671/
Hachaut671/
Acgu671/
Acuj671/
Eatcott671/
Ascouët671/
Hacu671/
Aqcu671/
Azcu671/
Aycu671/
Hackott670/
Acku670/
Eaucott670/
Ochutte670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Acutt
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