Explore the Family Name Guetter

The meaning of Guetter

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Gutter. Some characteristic forenames: French Alexandre, Alphonse.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Guetter has seen a slight decline. In 2000, it was ranked 69,636 and by 2010, its rank had dropped to 74,141, marking a 6.47% decrease in popularity. The number of people carrying the surname also decreased from 263 in 2000 to 261 in 2010, a change of -0.76%. The proportion of Guetter per 100,000 people also fell by 10%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#69,636#74,141-6.47%
Count263261-0.76%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Guetter

The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Guetter. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, making up 97.72% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 97.70% in 2010. A small percentage identified as Hispanic, increasing from 1.90% in 2000 to 1.92% in 2010. The data shows no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both years. There were also no individuals who identified with two or more races.

20002010Change
White97.72%97.7%-0.02%
Hispanic1.9%1.92%1.05%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%