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The surname Calcutt

An English place surname, carried by 566 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C423

Calcutt: #38,948 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Calcutt #38,948, 566 people Calcutt: #38,948 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Calcutt #38,948, 566 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Calcutt is more common than 76% of them.

Origin

English origin

From Old English cald (“cold”) + cot (“cottage”), denoting a place provided with a shelter for the wintertime. Compare Calcott, Caldecote, Caldecott and Caldicot, which share the same etymology.

Calcutt is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 566 people named Calcutt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 545,487 Americans. That is up 0.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 561.

#38,948
rank among US surnames
566
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
+0.9%
change since 2000 (was #37,374)

Who is named Calcutt

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Calcutt identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Calcutt

Calcutt has the Soundex code C423, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C423.

Other English surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Calcutt come from?
From Old English cald (“cold”) + cot (“cottage”), denoting a place provided with a shelter for the wintertime. Compare Calcott, Caldecote, Caldecott and Caldicot, which share the same etymology.
How common is the surname Calcutt?
566 people in the United States had the surname Calcutt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 545,487 Americans. It ranked 38,948th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Calcutt?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Calcutt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
What type of surname is Calcutt?
Calcutt is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Calcutt getting more or less common?
More common. 561 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 566 in 2010, up 0.9%.