Cutcheon Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Cutcheon Surname Definition:

A branch of the Scottish clan MacDonald, Mac Uisdin in Scottish Gaelic and Mac Úistin in Irish.

There are nine variant anglicized forms e.g. Mac Question, MacWhiston, Houston. Kitchen is a synonym in Co. Down. SIF 48

Cutcheon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Cutcheon (30) may also be a first name.

Cutcheon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A branch of the Scottish clan MacDonald, Mac Uisdin in Scottish Gaelic and Mac Úistin in Irish.

There are nine variant anglicized forms e.g. Mac Question, MacWhiston, Houston. Kitchen is a synonym in Co. Down. SIF 48

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Cutcheon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cutcheon is found most in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cutcheon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,047,559th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Cutcheon are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,911,214th most numerous first name globally, borne by 30 people.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 6,712,202. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Florida, where 20 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Virginia, where 11 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Cutcheon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cutcheon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cutcheon surname grew 360 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cutcheon Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Cutcheon earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.55% more than the national average, earning $44,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.63% more than the national average, earning $66,393 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cutchion881/
Keutcheon820/
Cusheon800/
Koutcheoun786/
Cauchion751/
Custhion751/
Koutchehoun741/
Cucean7177/
Chutchian7129/
Koucheoun7116/
Kuitcheom711/
Cushion671,665/
Caucean6752/
Cuchian6723/
Kouchehoun675/
Cougeon673/
Kocheon671/
Kotchehoun671/
Cushean670/

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