How common is the surname Schutte?

5,511 people in the United States had the surname Schutte in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 56,024 Americans. It ranked 6,206th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Schutte?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Schutte identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Schutte?

Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Austrian architect (1897–2000), followed by Carl Schutte.

Where is the surname Schutte most common?

Wikidata records people named Schutte in Austria and the United States.

Is the surname Schutte getting more or less common?

More common. 5,065 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,511 in 2010, up 8.8%.

The surname Schutte

A surname, carried by 5,511 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S300

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schutte is more common than 96.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,511 people named Schutte in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 56,024 Americans. That is up 8.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,065.

#6,206

rank among US surnames

5,511

people in 2010

1.9

per 100,000 Americans

+8.8%

change since 2000 (was #6,217)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,197	Dudek	5,519	55,942
#6,198	Matney	5,518	55,952
#6,199	Beckner	5,516	55,973
#6,200	Verdin	5,515	55,983
#6,201	Abram	5,514	55,993
#6,204	Sanmiguel	5,513	56,003
#6,205	Burcham	5,512	56,013

Who is named Schutte

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

95% of people named Schutte identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Schuttes

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky
Austrian architect (1897–2000)
Carl Schutte
American racing cyclist (1887-1962)

Notable Schuttes come mostly from Austria (1) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Schutte

Schutte has the Soundex code S300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S300.

Questions

How common is the surname Schutte?: 5,511 people in the United States had the surname Schutte in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 56,024 Americans. It ranked 6,206th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schutte?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Schutte identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Schutte?: Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Austrian architect (1897–2000), followed by Carl Schutte.
Where is the surname Schutte most common?: Wikidata records people named Schutte in Austria and the United States.
Is the surname Schutte getting more or less common?: More common. 5,065 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,511 in 2010, up 8.8%.