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The surname Clute

A surname, carried by 2,121 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex C430

Clute: #14,160 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Clute #14,160, 2,121 people Clute: #14,160 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Clute #14,160, 2,121 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Clute is more common than 91.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,121 people named Clute in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 145,566 Americans. That is up 6.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,999.

#14,160
rank among US surnames
2,121
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+6.1%
change since 2000 (was #13,863)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,152Renick2,123145,429
#14,155Lappin2,122145,497
#14,160Philippe2,121145,566
#14,168Lizardo2,120145,635

Who is named Clute

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

91% of people named Clute identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.2%
  • Two or more races 2.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Clute

Clute has the Soundex code C430, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C430.

Questions

How common is the surname Clute?
2,121 people in the United States had the surname Clute in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 145,566 Americans. It ranked 14,160th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Clute?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Clute identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Clute getting more or less common?
More common. 1,999 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,121 in 2010, up 6.1%.