Explore the Family Name Cutchin

The meaning of Cutchin

Shortened and altered form of Scottish McCutcheon.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Cutchin in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Cutchin' saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the Cutchin name was ranked 35,666th in the United States, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 38,214th position, marking a 7.14% decrease. The actual count of individuals with this surname also fell from 596 to 580 during this period, a reduction of 2.68%. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people fell by 9.09%, from 0.22 to 0.20.

20002010Change
Rank#35,666#38,214-7.14%
Count596580-2.68%
Proportion per 100k0.220.2-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cutchin

The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides an insight into the ethnicity of those with the Cutchin surname. In 2000, the majority identified as White (71.48%), followed by Black (26.68%), and Hispanic (1.17%). No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native. By 2010, there were some notable changes. While most still identified as White (68.28%), the percentage had fallen by 4.48%. There was a small increase in those identifying as Black (27.41%), a rise of 2.74%. The biggest shift was seen in the Hispanic group, which increased by 47.01% to 1.72%. For the first time, some individuals also identified as belonging to two or more races (1.55%).

20002010Change
White71.48%68.28%-4.48%
Black26.68%27.41%2.74%
Hispanic1.17%1.72%47.01%
Two or More Races0%1.55%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%