Northcutt Surname

56,826th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,918 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Northcutt Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the northern cottage.

Northcutt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8,8681:40,8735,021
England211:2,653,24194,788
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
France21:33,211,361423,184
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6011:83,5598,731

Northcutt (10) may also be a first name.

Northcutt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the northern cottage.

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

Northcutt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Northcutt is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Northcutt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 56,826th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 817,173 people. Northcutt is mostly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Northcutt are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common forename worldwide, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 8,868 people, or 1 in 40,873. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 7 percent are found, Missouri, where 7 percent are found and Tennessee, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Northcutt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Northcutt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Northcutt last name grew 1,476 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 210 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Northcutt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Northcutt last name are 18.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.63% registered to vote for the political party.

Northcutt earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.1% less than the national average, earning $43,105 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Northcutte954/
Northccutt951/
Nourthcutt950/
Northcut94390/
Nortcutt945/
Norhcutt941/
Northcott896,395/
Northcult893/
Norhtcutt892/
Narthcutt890/
Norttcutt890/
Norcutt88695/
Norrthcott841/
Northcot826/
Nortcu8033/
Norcut804/
Norrhcott781/
Norhtcott781/
Norcott751,260/
Nordcut752/
Northsouth741/
Nurzhut6310/
Nortkus638/
Norsud531/
Norcod530/
Norcot530/
Narjout500/

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