Explore the Family Name Dutterer
The meaning of Dutterer
Americanized form of German Dotterer or Dötterer. Compare Dutro and Tutterow.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Dutterer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Dutterer has experienced a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010, moving from rank 85,643 to 86,005, a decrease of 0.42%. In terms of raw numbers, however, there was a modest increase in individuals with the surname Dutterer, growing from 203 in 2000 to 217 in 2010, marking a 6.9% increase. Despite this rise in count, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 12.5%, indicating that while more people bear the surname, it has become less common relative to the growth of the overall population.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #85,643 | #86,005 | -0.42% |
| Count | 203 | 217 | 6.9% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dutterer
On the topic of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the vast majority of individuals bearing the surname Dutterer identify as white. In 2000, this group made up 97.54% of all Dutterers, a figure that slightly declined to 95.85% by 2010. Over the same period, the census recorded a small but notable emergence of Dutterers identifying with two or more races, rising from 0% to 2.30%. No Dutterers identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000 or 2010, according to the available data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.54% | 95.85% | -1.73% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.3% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |