Sutkus Surname

298,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Sutkus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sutkus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania9381:3,235490
United States2731:1,327,68892,627
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
England101:5,571,806158,774
Norway101:514,22941,629
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Šutkus (89) are calculated separately.

Sutkus Last Name Facts

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

Sutkus (Russian: Суткус) is found in Lithuania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Šutkus. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sutkus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sutkus is the 298,032nd most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 5,702,305 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Sutkus live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Lithuania, where it is held by 938 people, or 1 in 3,235. In Lithuania it is most frequent in: Kaunas County, where 31 percent are found, Šiauliai County, where 18 percent are found and Panevėžys County, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Lithuania Sutkus exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Ukraine, where 1 percent are found.

Sutkus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sutkus are 12.81% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.04% registered with the party.

Sutkus earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.83% more than the national average, earning $53,861 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šutkus9489/
Suttkus9275/
Shutkus9237/
Sautkus9212/
Jutkus8317/
Shotkus7716/
Jutkusz772/
Žitkus6742/
Schüttkus672/
Zhitkus626/
Shodkus621/
Sotkoss621/
Sootkoos5720/
Shotkosj571/

Sutkus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sutkus in the Russian language
Суткусsutkus-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sutkus
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