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The surname Suto

A Hungarian occupational surname, carried by 638 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S300

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Suto is more common than 78.2% of them.

Origin

Hungarian origin

Borrowed from Hungarian Sütő, from sütő (“baker”). Borrowed also from Japanese 須藤 (Sutō).

Suto is an occupational surname: named after the work an ancestor did.

One of 46 Hungarian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 638 people named Suto in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 483,927 Americans. That is down 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 655.

#35,294
rank among US surnames
638
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
-2.6%
change since 2000 (was #32,984)

Who is named Suto

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

80% of people named Suto identified as white (not Hispanic), 11% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 5.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 80%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 11%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.8%
  • Two or more races 2.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Suto

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

Other Hungarian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Suto come from?
Borrowed from Hungarian Sütő, from sütő (“baker”). Borrowed also from Japanese 須藤 (Sutō).
How common is the surname Suto?
638 people in the United States had the surname Suto in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 483,927 Americans. It ranked 35,294th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Suto?
In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Suto identified as white (not Hispanic), and 11% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
What type of surname is Suto?
Suto is an occupational surname, named after the work an ancestor did.
Is the surname Suto getting more or less common?
Less common. 655 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 638 in 2010, down 2.6%.