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    The surname Strutt

    An English nickname surname, carried by 359 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex S363

    Strutt: #56,836 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Strutt #56,836, 359 people Strutt: #56,836 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Strutt #56,836, 359 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Strutt is more common than 65% of them.

    Origin

    English origin

    English surname of uncertain origin, but probably from the Old Norse byname Strútr. Alternatively, from Middle English strutt (“quarrel”), a nickname for a quarrelsome person.

    Strutt is a nickname surname: from a description or nickname of an ancestor.

    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 359 people named Strutt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 860,015 Americans. That is up 9.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 328.

    #56,836
    rank among US surnames
    359
    people in 2010
    0.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +9.5%
    change since 2000 (was #57,985)

    Who is named Strutt

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

    97% of people named Strutt identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 97%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Hispanic, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Strutts

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Joseph Strutt
      British engraver, artist, antiquary and writer (1749-1802)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Strutt

    Strutt has the Soundex code S363, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S363.

    Other English surnames

    All 1,446 English surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Strutt come from?
    English surname of uncertain origin, but probably from the Old Norse byname Strútr. Alternatively, from Middle English strutt (“quarrel”), a nickname for a quarrelsome person.
    How common is the surname Strutt?
    359 people in the United States had the surname Strutt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 860,015 Americans. It ranked 56,836th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Strutt?
    In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Strutt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as two or more races.
    Who is the most famous person named Strutt?
    Joseph Strutt, British engraver, artist, antiquary and writer (1749-1802).
    Where is the surname Strutt most common?
    Wikidata records people named Strutt in the Kingdom of Great Britain.
    What type of surname is Strutt?
    Strutt is a nickname surname, from a description or nickname of an ancestor.
    Is the surname Strutt getting more or less common?
    More common. 328 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 359 in 2010, up 9.5%.