Cutt Surname

499,041st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 660 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Cutt Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Cuthbert,' from the nick. Cutt. These surnames are found chiefly in the district where St. Cuthbert had made his great name a household word.

'Now Cut and Bause! Breng forth the clubbes and staves.

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Cutt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2081:1,742,591114,999
England1981:281,40421,905
Canada971:379,85133,859
Scotland561:95,6046,623
Australia331:818,05251,601
Colombia281:1,706,21711,445
Wales91:343,83718,086
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1921:126,95511,883
Scotland1081:34,6592,797
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Cútt (112) are calculated separately.

Cutt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Cuthbert,' from the nick. Cutt. These surnames are found chiefly in the district where St. Cuthbert had made his great name a household word.

'Now Cut and Bause! Breng forth the clubbes and staves.': A Lytell Geste of Robin Hode.

The first instance is in Latin form:

Cutus de Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Radulphus Cutte, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Willelmus Cutte, 1319: ibid.

Johannes Cuttesone, 1379: ibid.

William Cutt, alias Cuttes, son of Robert Cuttes, of Sheffield, 1610: Visitation of London, 1633.

1546. John Strangwayes and Gertrude Cutson: Marriage Lic. (London).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) 1 a diminutive of Cuthbert, q.v.

2 the Anglo-Saxon Cút(h)a [from Old English cúð, famous]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Camden thinks this is a nickname of Cuthbert.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Cutt Last Name Facts

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

Cutt occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Cútt. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cutt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 499,041st most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,041,736 people. The last name Cutt occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Cutt are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Cutt is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 208 people, or 1 in 1,742,591. In The United States Cutt is primarily found in: California, where 14 percent reside, Missouri, where 10 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Other than The United States Cutt is found in 23 countries. It is also common in England, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 15 percent reside.

Cutt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cutt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cutt surname grew 1,040 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 103 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 48 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cutt Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Cutt surname are 5.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.17% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cutt earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 12.47% less than the national average, earning $19,871,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.5% less than the national average, earning $41,638 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.95% more than the national average, earning $57,607 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cútt92112/
Scutt893,463/
Cutte89144/
Chutt8969/
Coutt8928/
Cuitt892/
Cautt892/
Custt891/
Cut863,828/
Coutts8014,682/
Coutte80332/
Chutte80157/
Cuitte8085/
Choutt8024/
Chuitt8015/
Cautte807/
Chautt801/
Couttz801/
Ciutte801/
Ciutts800/
Custte800/
Tchutt800/
Cautts800/
Jutt7520,185/
Chut7511,425/
Cute759,199/
Cott752,459/
Sutt751,039/
Cust75971/
Kutt75842/
Cuth75770/
Zutt75718/
Cuyt75556/
Cout75404/
Caut75306/
Cuut75134/
Cuit7558/
Ciut7526/
Cult7525/
Scut7518/
Czut7512/
Cuht754/
Ceut753/
Csut753/
Tcut752/
Cutp751/
Ccut751/
Kcut751/
Dcut750/
Choutte7353/
Cuttová7312/
Chhutte736/
Chautte733/
Couëtte732/
Cu6779,300/
Chute6713,416/
Sutth676,310/
Couts671,420/
Jutte671,387/
Suitt67991/
Caute67911/
Coult67767/
Kutte67699/
Coute67627/
Chaut67379/
Caust67290/
Chuit67280/
Cohut67254/
Chout67235/
Kautt67197/
Czuth67147/
Cuite67125/
Csuth6787/
Juitt6748/
Couth6747/
Cault6736/
Zutte6736/
Cahut6736/
Cauth6720/
Couët6719/
Sautt6716/
Juttt6716/
Chhut6715/
Coust6714/
Caudt6713/
Scuth6710/
Cuijt6710/
Sgutt679/
Koutt677/
Custe677/
Coott675/
Cautz675/
Zchut675/
Cuhte675/
Cauët675/
Chuth674/
Cauts673/
Keutt673/
Chudt673/
Zautt672/
Cuzts672/
Cuitz672/
Cuist672/
Justt672/
Tchut672/
Tchoutte672/
Sceut672/
Cucht672/
Cut'e672/
Kuttd671/
Joutt671/
Cuthp671/
Coett671/
Chsut671/
Ciust671/
Dcott671/
Seutt671/
Custs671/
Czott671/
Kuitt671/
Cuits671/
Czaut671/
Judtt671/
Jeutt671/
Hjutt671/
Ccott670/
Gcott670/
Custz670/

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