How common is the surname Sutor?

622 people in the United States had the surname Sutor in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 496,375 Americans. It ranked 36,048th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Sutor?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Sutor identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Sutor getting more or less common?

Less common. 656 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 622 in 2010, down 5.2%.

The surname Sutor

A German occupational surname, carried by 622 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S360

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sutor is more common than 77.8% of them.

Origin

German origin

A variant of Suter or borrowed from German and Polish Sutor, an occupational surname for a tailor or shoemaker.

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

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 622 people named Sutor in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 496,375 Americans. That is down 5.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 656.

#36,048

rank among US surnames

622

people in 2010

0.2

per 100,000 Americans

-5.2%

change since 2000 (was #32,939)

Who is named Sutor

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

96% of people named Sutor identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Two or more races 1.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sutor

Sutor has the Soundex code S360, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S360.

Other German surnames

All 1,101 German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Sutor come from?: A variant of Suter or borrowed from German and Polish Sutor, an occupational surname for a tailor or shoemaker.
How common is the surname Sutor?: 622 people in the United States had the surname Sutor in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 496,375 Americans. It ranked 36,048th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sutor?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Sutor identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
What type of surname is Sutor?: Sutor is an occupational surname, named after the work an ancestor did.
Is the surname Sutor getting more or less common?: Less common. 656 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 622 in 2010, down 5.2%.