Flutter Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Flutter Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the fluter,' one who played the musical pipe or flute; Old French flaute; compare Harper, &c.
'There mightest thou see these flutours, Minstrales, and eke jogelours.'
Chaucer, R.
Read More About This SurnameFlutter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 64 | 1:380,865 | 23,394 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
The alternate forms: Flütter (29) are calculated separately.
Flutter (32) may also be a first name.
Flutter Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the fluter,' one who played the musical pipe or flute; Old French flaute; compare Harper, &c.
'There mightest thou see these flutours, Minstrales, and eke jogelours.'
Chaucer, R. of R. 763-4. Alanus Floyter, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Henricus Floyter, 1379: ibid.
Nicholas le Floutere. Calendarium Inquisitionum Post Mortem.
From the German, Fluder; from the French, Floutier; a personal name.
Flutter Demographics
Average Flutter Salary in
England
£23,485
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Flutter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Flutter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Flutter is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Flütter. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Flutter? popularity and diffusion
The surname Flutter is the 1,839,022nd most widely held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Flutter are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent forename internationally It is held by 32 people.
This surname is most numerous in England, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 994,965. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 21 percent reside, Surrey, where 20 percent reside and Hampshire, where 11 percent reside. Beside England it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Flutter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Flutter has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Flutter surname declined 12 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flütter | 95 | 29 | / |
| Fluttert | 93 | 97 | / |
| Fluetter | 93 | 8 | / |
| Flautter | 93 | 1 | / |
| Fluter | 92 | 196 | / |
| Flutte | 92 | 109 | / |
| Flitter | 86 | 803 | / |
| Fleuter | 86 | 297 | / |
| Fluiter | 86 | 82 | / |
| Fluster | 86 | 42 | / |
| Flauter | 86 | 41 | / |
| Fluyter | 86 | 5 | / |
| Floutte | 86 | 3 | / |
| Flotter | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pfluter | 86 | 2 | / |
| Flueter | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fluhter | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fluttes | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fluther | 86 | 0 | / |
| Flute | 83 | 777 | / |
| Floutier | 80 | 437 | / |
| Fleouter | 80 | 221 | / |
| Fleuster | 80 | 46 | / |
| Fluijter | 80 | 26 | / |
| Fléouter | 80 | 3 | / |
| Flautier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Flouttet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fluitert | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fluchter | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fluister | 80 | 0 | / |
| Flotte | 77 | 1,026 | / |
| Flutey | 77 | 224 | / |
| Flaute | 77 | 221 | / |
| Flutre | 77 | 130 | / |
| Fliter | 77 | 125 | / |
| Flutie | 77 | 82 | / |
| Flutet | 77 | 82 | / |
| Floter | 77 | 76 | / |
| Flüter | 77 | 74 | / |
| Fleute | 77 | 17 | / |
| Flutes | 77 | 14 | / |
| Flutti | 77 | 6 | / |
| Vluter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fluthe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Floute | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fluite | 77 | 0 | / |
| Floeter | 71 | 413 | / |
| Flautre | 71 | 214 | / |
| Flother | 71 | 50 | / |
| Flautes | 71 | 39 | / |
| Flieter | 71 | 30 | / |
| Floutie | 71 | 25 | / |
| Fleutre | 71 | 23 | / |
| Flodter | 71 | 11 | / |
| Flottey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fleuthe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Flooter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fleutge | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fleutje | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fluty | 67 | 878 | / |
| Flote | 67 | 195 | / |
| Fluta | 67 | 69 | / |
| Floether | 67 | 54 | / |
| Fliether | 67 | 40 | / |
| Filliter | 67 | 32 | / |
| Fluti | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fluté | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vloutier | 67 | 1 | / |
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