How common is the surname Cutter?

4,563 people in the United States had the surname Cutter in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 67,663 Americans. It ranked 7,311th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Cutter?

Charles Ammi Cutter, American librarian (1837-1903), followed by Kiki Cutter.

Where is the surname Cutter most common?

Wikidata records people named Cutter in the United States.

Is the surname Cutter getting more or less common?

More common. 4,365 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,563 in 2010, up 4.5%.

The surname Cutter

A surname, carried by 4,563 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C360

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cutter is more common than 95.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,563 people named Cutter in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 67,663 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,365.

#7,311

rank among US surnames

4,563

people in 2010

1.6

per 100,000 Americans

+4.5%

change since 2000 (was #7,067)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#7,303	Bobadilla	4,566	67,618
#7,305	Hardeman	4,565	67,633
#7,308	Levan	4,564	67,648
#7,311	Casale	4,563	67,663
#7,314	Struble	4,562	67,678
#7,315	Cofer	4,561	67,693
#7,317	Monte	4,560	67,707

Who is named Cutter

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

86% of people named Cutter identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.8% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 86%
Black (not Hispanic) 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Two or more races 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Cutters

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Charles Ammi Cutter
American librarian (1837-1903)
Kiki Cutter
American alpine skier, born 1949
Linda Lingle
American politician; governor of Hawaii from 2002 until 2010

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cutter

Cutter has the Soundex code C360, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C360.

Questions

How common is the surname Cutter?: 4,563 people in the United States had the surname Cutter in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 67,663 Americans. It ranked 7,311th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cutter?: In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Cutter identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Cutter?: Charles Ammi Cutter, American librarian (1837-1903), followed by Kiki Cutter.
Where is the surname Cutter most common?: Wikidata records people named Cutter in the United States.
Is the surname Cutter getting more or less common?: More common. 4,365 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,563 in 2010, up 4.5%.