Explore the Family Name Cutliff
The meaning of Cutliff
Possibly an altered form of German Gottlieb.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cutliff in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Cutliff" has experienced a slight decline in popularity ranking from 2000 to 2010, moving from 62,577 to 63,698. However, despite this decrease in rank, the actual count of people with this surname has increased by 4.68%, from 299 in 2000 to 313 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.11 across both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,577 | #63,698 | -1.79% |
| Count | 299 | 313 | 4.68% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cutliff
In terms of ethnicity, the Cutliff surname was primarily identified as Black and White according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000 and 2010, 59.87% and 59.11% of Cutliffs identified as Black, while 37.79% and 37.06% identified as White, respectively. There was a small decrease in both these categories over the decade. Interestingly, there was a noticeable increase in those identifying with two or more races, jumping from 1.67% in 2000 to 2.24% in 2010. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged or suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 59.87% | 59.11% | -1.27% |
| White | 37.79% | 37.06% | -1.93% |
| Two or More Races | 1.67% | 2.24% | 34.13% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |