Cutting Surname

54,047th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Barbados

Cutting Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French) a corruption form of the common French Cot(t)in, prob. the Latin Cotta + the diminutive suff. -in-us. (English) perh. also for an Anglo-Saxon *Cúthing = Cútha’s Son [from Old English cúð, famous + the son suff. -ing]

Cutting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7861:95,73710,718
England3,0871:18,0492,587
Australia1,1051:24,4303,343
Canada7601:48,4815,885
South Africa1641:330,35230,898
New Zealand931:48,6927,903
Barbados711:4,049524
Wales491:63,1545,613
Scotland441:121,6787,769
Northern Ireland361:51,2514,273
India341:22,560,747316,052
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
Trinidad and Tobago191:71,7885,445
Ireland181:261,6089,673
Guyana181:42,3464,061
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Guam81:20,0153,029
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
China61:227,886,92811,701
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Swaziland41:324,550996
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
France41:16,605,680368,153
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Belize11:355,4743,977
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,5311:15,9212,345
Wales51:313,68310,604
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5041:33,3904,005

Cutting (71) may also be a first name.

Cutting Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French) a corruption form of the common French Cot(t)in, prob. the Latin Cotta + the diminutive suff. -in-us. (English) perh. also for an Anglo-Saxon *Cúthing = Cútha’s Son [from Old English cúð, famous + the son suff. -ing]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) The son, or family, of Cutha (famous); a corrupt form of the French Cotin or Cottin which are the diminutives of the terminal syllable of Jacquot or Nicot.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

(Saxon.) Cuth, well known, famous; and ing, equivalent to the Latin ens, expressing the existence of the quality or action of the word to which it is affixed; or Cuthing, the son of Cuth. Ing, inge, or inger, in most of the Teutonic languages, denotes offspring, a descendant.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

The Cuttings are at present at home in Ipswich and its neighbourhood. Edward Cuttinge held land in Haughley, Stowmarket, in the reign of Edward IV. (H.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Cutting Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cutting (Hindi: कटिंग) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cutting? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 54,047th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 772,886 people. The last name Cutting occurs mostly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Cutting reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,152,838th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 71 people.

Cutting is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 3,786 people, or 1 in 95,737. In The United States Cutting is primarily concentrated in: California, where 11 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 10 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name exists in 58 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.

Cutting Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cutting has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 252 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 202 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 980 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 1,467 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cutting Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Cutting are 4.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51% registered with the party.

The amount Cutting earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 1.1% more than the national average, earning R 240,252 per year; in United States they earn 8.55% more than the national average, earning $46,837 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.51% less than the national average, earning $48,934 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cuttings93137/
Cuttingt931/
Cuttting931/
Cuttin92157/
Cuting9286/
Cuttng923/
Cotting861,976/
Jutting86335/
Couttin86110/
Kutting8677/
Sutting8641/
Cuthing8636/
Cauting8629/
Chuting8626/
Cuiting8614/
Cutteng863/
Cuttina861/
Cuttion861/
Scuting860/
Cutings860/
Cutin831,384/
Cuing8320/
Kutthing80293/
Couttien8015/
Justting8010/
Juttings807/
Coetting801/
Kuitting801/
Chuthing801/
Cautieng800/
Suting7715,835/
Cottin778,448/
Coutin772,352/
Kuttin77748/
Cutten77645/
Cautin77447/
Custin77242/
Kuting77190/
Coting77168/
Zuting7782/
Juting7767/
Cusing7767/
Cutina7743/
Cuteng7729/
Cutien775/
Cuthin774/
Cution771/
Cuttim770/
Tchuiting751/
Cung7316,293/
Cuin737,021/
Cutn735/
Causing713,717/
Cheutin71462/
Jütting71400/
Caution71229/
Kotting71145/
Kauting7165/
Justing7154/
Jhuting7152/
Caustin7144/
Coutien7143/
Kuttina7137/
Khuting7128/
Jouting7124/
Cottijn7122/
Kütting7116/
Kudting7111/
Kuthing719/
Kuttinn719/
Coution719/
Cauthin717/
Cussing717/
Suiting717/
Cousing716/
Coustin715/
Zotting715/
Giuting715/
Chuteng715/
Kusting715/
Zhuting715/
Sauting715/
Coutina714/
Kuiting713/
Coutink713/
Coutten712/
Cautien712/
Keuting711/
Cautten711/
Cuhtina711/
Zouting711/
Sutinng711/
Couthin711/
Ccottin711/
Sudting711/
Jauting711/
Kutteng711/
Cooting710/
Cautina710/
Cuching710/
Kuttink710/
Cutthen710/
Kutin675,327/
Cusin673,759/
Cotin671,082/
Koetting671,001/
Kuing67297/
Cucin67155/
Custinne6789/
Cungs6769/
Caung6745/
Cuten6744/
Cuine6738/
Coung6724/
Cungh6711/
Cuiching6710/
Cuinn678/
Cutim678/
Kuttn676/
Cutinova675/
Sutng675/
Custn675/
Cauthinn675/
Khotting675/
Zhouting673/
Couching672/
Ceung672/
Cousings672/
Djouting672/
Cuint672/
Justings671/
Cgung671/
Cottn671/
Coutinnd671/
Ckung671/
Cutín671/
Chooting671/
Cuicheng671/
Kudthing671/
Kauthing671/
Southing670/
Cusching670/
Cusshing670/
Cutne670/
Cutyn670/

Cutting Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cutting in the Hindi language
कटिंगkatinga66.67
कंटिगkantiga16.67
कटिगंkatigam16.67

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