Explore the Family Name Huetter

The meaning of Huetter

German (Hütter): 1. variant of Hütt (see Huett 2), with the addition of the agent suffix -er. 2. from the same word as an occupational name for someone who built huts or worked in one. Some characteristic forenames: German Gerhard, Heinz, Kurt.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Huetter" experienced a slight decline between the years 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Huetter ranked as the 54,269th most popular surname and slightly dropped to the 58,042nd position by 2010. This represents a decrease of roughly 7%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also saw a minor drop from 356 in 2000 to 350 in 2010, a change of approximately 1.69%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#54,269	#58,042	-6.95%
Count	356	350	-1.69%
Proportion per 100k	0.13	0.12	-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huetter

In terms of ethnicity, the majority of individuals with the surname Huetter identified as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, this group accounted for 96.35% of all Huetters, slightly decreasing to 95.71% by 2010. There was a small percentage of Huetters who identified as Hispanic, which increased marginally from 2.81% in 2000 to 2.86% in 2010. Interestingly, the census data for 2010 showed a new addition under the category of two or more races at 1.43%, which did not exist in the 2000 data. There were no reported instances of Huetters identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	96.35%	95.71%	-0.66%
Hispanic	2.81%	2.86%	1.78%
Two or More Races	0%	1.43%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%