Orcutt Surname

73,237th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,724 people bear this surname

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

Orcutt Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller in a hillside, or riverbank, cottage.

Orcutt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,5311:55,4986,621
Canada1571:234,68522,439
England141:3,979,861125,553
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Guam11:160,1214,893
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6701:30,0713,644

Orcutt (18) may also be a first name.

Orcutt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller in a hillside, or riverbank, cottage.

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

Orcutt Last Name Facts

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

Orcutt occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orcutt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 73,237th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,083,811 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Orcutt are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 18 people.

The last name Orcutt is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 6,531 people, or 1 in 55,498. In The United States Orcutt is most numerous in: California, where 10 percent are found, New York, where 7 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Orcutt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Orcutt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Orcutt last name grew 391 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Orcutt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Orcutt last name are 8.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.49% registered with the political party.

The amount Orcutt earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.82% more than the national average, earning $45,228 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.83% less than the national average, earning $45,794 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orchutt921/
Oorcutt920/
Orcautt920/
Orcutte920/
Orcut918/
Horscutt860/
Orcott8318/
Arcutt838/
Orcutp832/
Orcute831/
Orcaut831/
Orsutt830/
Orcult830/
Orcuit830/
Orcust830/
Orcu806/
Oorthcutt801/
Harcutt772/
Horkutt770/
Hortcut770/
Orkut73146/
Orcau7322/
Orcus737/
Gorcu733/
Arcut732/
Orcot731/
Orceu731/
Orcuh731/
Horschut7112/
Arcoutte715/
Archut67538/
Arcott6711/
Harcut6710/
Orzust676/
Gorzut676/
Horcup673/
Orszut671/
Orcuhe671/
Arcout671/
Oorschott671/
Arcute671/
Gorkut671/
Gorcui671/
Horkut671/
Argcut670/

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