Cutter Surname
Approximately 8,795 people bear this surname
Cutter Surname Definition:
Walter Cyssor, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Hugh Cissor, c. 1300. Writs of Parliament.
Thomas Taylour, cissour, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameCutter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,405 | 1:56,590 | 6,739 |
| England | 1,398 | 1:39,856 | 5,144 |
| Australia | 292 | 1:92,451 | 10,569 |
| Wales | 158 | 1:19,586 | 2,087 |
| Canada | 113 | 1:326,067 | 29,799 |
| Poland | 62 | 1:613,044 | 55,163 |
| Romania | 47 | 1:427,189 | 34,091 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| New Zealand | 34 | 1:133,186 | 15,994 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Scotland | 28 | 1:191,208 | 10,357 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 810 | 1:30,093 | 4,035 |
| Wales | 29 | 1:54,083 | 2,718 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,355 | 1:21,324 | 2,685 |
Cutter (204) may also be a first name.
Cutter Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the cutter,' i.e. cloth-cutter. This was Latinized as Cissor:
Walter Cyssor, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Hugh Cissor, c. 1300. Writs of Parliament.
Thomas Taylour, cissour, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
In this last instance probably the surname and trade-name are closely connected; v. Chaloner for two similar instances.
Adam Cutter, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Robert Foster, cutler, 1643: St. Mary Aldermary (London)j.
1610. Buried — Christopher Cutter: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English) 1 Cutter (of cloth, &c.) [from Middle English cutten, to cut; of Scandinavian orig.] 2 a corruption form of the rare Anglo-Saxon Cúthhere [Old English cúð, famous + here, army]
(English) One who cut cloth.
A northern provincialism for engraver. Halliw.
A boat; a name probably taken from the sign of an inn, as "John at the Cutter."Coutier, French, a weaver or seller of ticking.
From the French, Couteaux, Cuttier; a personal name.
Cutter: a cutter of cloth for the tailor. The cutter is still employed by every tailor.
Cutter Demographics
Cutter Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Cutter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cutter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cutter (Arabic: كاتر) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cutter? popularity and diffusion
It is the 57,563rd most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 828,601 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Cutter live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 633,892nd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 204 people.
The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 6,405 people, or 1 in 56,590. In The United States it is most frequent in: Indiana, where 6 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 6 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname exists in 62 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.
Cutter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cutter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cutter last name rose 272 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 173 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 545 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 311 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Cutter Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Cutter surname are 11.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.97% registered with the political party.
The amount Cutter earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 4.07% more than the national average, earning R 247,308 per year; in United States they earn 8.39% more than the national average, earning $46,771 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.24% more than the national average, earning $54,274 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cutter Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cutter in the Arabic language | ||
| كاتر | katr | - |
| كتر | ktr | - |
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Cutter Reference & Research
Cutler DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Cutler FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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