Suthren Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Suthren Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'the southern,' from the south. Middle English sot hem.

'But trusteth wel, I am a sothern man.': Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales.

Naturally the surname is found in the North and not the South; v.

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Suthren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
England171:3,277,533109,658
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Suthren Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'the southern,' from the south. Middle English sot hem.

'But trusteth wel, I am a sothern man.': Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales.

Naturally the surname is found in the North and not the South; v. Western.

Willelmus Sothom, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Willelmus Sotheron, 1379: ibid.

Johannes Sotheron, 1379: ibid.

Ricardus Sothryn, 1379: ibid.

1586. Baptised — Anne, d. John Sothernne: St. Dionis Backchurch.

1587. — Mary Sotherne, d. William Southerne (sic): ibid.

John Southerine. 1588: Reg. St. Dionis Backchurch (London).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

SUTHERNE: The southerner, one from the south. Thomas le Sutherne was received to the English king's peace in 1321 (Bain, tn, 724). Stiff current in England as Sothern and Sotheran.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

V. Sother(a)n.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Suthren Last Name Facts

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

Suthren occurs in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Suthren.

How Common Is The Last Name Suthren? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,055,934th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Suthren reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Suthren is most frequently held in Canada, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,167,388. In Canada it is most numerous in: Ontario, where 100 percent live. Besides Canada it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 41 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Suthren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Suthren has changed through the years. In Scotland it declined 60 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Suthren Last Name Statistics demography

Suthren earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 2.71% more than the national average, earning $51,027 CAD per year.

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Sutren922/
Southrn862/
Cuthren861/
Sutrien861/
Sothren861/
Suren8313,031/
Suhrn830/
Couthren8054/
Schutren800/
Sauren775,668/
Souren771,262/
Seuren771,056/
Shoren77422/
Sureng77419/
Shuren77158/
Suhrin77124/
Surend77123/
Sureen7793/
Sutrin7784/
Surien7741/
Suremn7740/
Sutryn7738/
Sutrem7730/
Suraen7726/
Surren7723/
Suhryn7720/
Surzen777/
Siuren776/
Sotren774/
Suiren774/
Surent773/
Surenn772/
Shüren772/
Sutrng771/
Suroen771/
Surenk771/
Cutren770/
Southrink750/
Surn7325/
Schüren71983/
Schuren71329/
Soehren71230/
Sutrina71198/
Schoren7191/
Sutrisn7147/
Shitren7141/
Saureng7137/
Shoreen7123/
Saurien7121/
Shureen7112/
Saurent7111/
Sustrin718/
Shutrin717/
Suhryna717/
Sutryna716/
Sutring714/
Sourzen714/
Surenne713/
Coutren713/
Shauren713/
Shoeren712/
Saureen711/
Shuhrin711/
Shureng711/
Shotren711/
Seureun711/
Sgureen711/
Surendh711/
Justren711/
Seurent711/
Shuiren711/
Soureng711/
Shurren711/
Shouren711/
Shooren710/
Soren67515,852/
Surin6774,509/
Süren676,830/
Suryn67551/
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Schauren67470/
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Surem67368/
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Surne6789/
Schoeren6788/
Schorren6761/
Shorn6751/
Saurn6751/
Shustrin6734/
Surén6733/
Schuyren6730/
Schooren6723/
Suurn6722/
Zuren6717/
Sustring6711/
Surenova674/
Xuren674/
Suirn671/
Shutrina671/
Shaurien671/
Surng671/
Surrn671/
Shutring671/
Surenowa671/
Shaureen671/
Jutrn671/
Seurn670/
Cauttren670/

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