How common is the surname Tuttle?

27,751 people in the United States had the surname Tuttle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 11,126 Americans. It ranked 1,267th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Tuttle?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Tuttle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Tuttle?

Horace Parnell Tuttle, American astronomer (1837–1923), followed by Lurene Tuttle.

Where is the surname Tuttle most common?

Wikidata records people named Tuttle in the United States and the United Kingdom.

How do you pronounce Tuttle?

Tuttle is /ˈtʌtəl/, 2 syllables.

Is the surname Tuttle getting more or less common?

More common. 27,460 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 27,751 in 2010, up 1.1%.

The surname Tuttle

A surname, carried by 27,751 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ˈtʌtəl/ 2 syllables Soundex T340

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tuttle is more common than 99.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 27,751 people named Tuttle in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 11,126 Americans. That is up 1.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 27,460.

#1,267

rank among US surnames

27,751

people in 2010

9.4

per 100,000 Americans

+1.1%

change since 2000 (was #1,169)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#1,258	Nicholas	27,922	11,057
#1,259	Kendrick	27,915	11,060
#1,260	Ferreira	27,898	11,067
#1,261	Lockhart	27,883	11,073
#1,262	Boggs	27,880	11,074
#1,263	Pryor	27,805	11,104
#1,264	Doherty	27,787	11,111

Who is named Tuttle

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

93% of people named Tuttle identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Two or more races 1.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Tuttles

10 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Horace Parnell Tuttle
American astronomer (1837–1923)
Lurene Tuttle
American actress (1907-1986)
Bill Tuttle
American swimmer (1882–1930)
Lisa Tuttle
American-British writer (born 1952)
Frank Tuttle
American film director (1892–1963)
Hiram Tuttle
American equestrian (1882–1956)
William J. Tuttle
American make-up artist (1912-2007)
Richard Tuttle
American sculptor and draftsperson (born 1941)
Molly Tuttle
American singer, songwriter and instrumentalist, born 1993
MacKenzie Scott
American philanthropist and novelist, born 1970

Notable Tuttles come mostly from the United States (9) and the United Kingdom (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Tuttle

Tuttle has the Soundex code T340, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T340.

Questions

How common is the surname Tuttle?: 27,751 people in the United States had the surname Tuttle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 11,126 Americans. It ranked 1,267th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tuttle?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Tuttle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Tuttle?: Horace Parnell Tuttle, American astronomer (1837–1923), followed by Lurene Tuttle.
Where is the surname Tuttle most common?: Wikidata records people named Tuttle in the United States and the United Kingdom.
How do you pronounce Tuttle?: Tuttle is /ˈtʌtəl/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Tuttle getting more or less common?: More common. 27,460 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 27,751 in 2010, up 1.1%.