Explore the Family Name Lutton
The meaning of Lutton
English: 1. habitational name from East and West Lutton in Weaverthorpe (East Yorkshire), or from Lutton in Sutton Saint Nicholas (Lincolnshire). 2. variant of Luton.
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How common is the last name Lutton in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Lutton has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Lutton ranked 19,629 in terms of commonality amongst American surnames which shifted to 21,034 by 2010, marking a -7.16% change. The count of individuals with the surname also dropped slightly from 1,271 in 2000 to 1,250 in 2010, a -1.65% change. Consequently, the proportion of people named Lutton per 100,000 decreased by -10.64%, from 0.47 in 2000 to 0.42 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #19,629 | #21,034 | -7.16% |
| Count | 1,271 | 1,250 | -1.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.47 | 0.42 | -10.64% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lutton
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there have been some noteworthy shifts from 2000 to 2010. The percentage of Luttons identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native fell to zero. Remarkably, those identifying as two or more races increased by 161.82%. The majority of Luttons identified as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 93.71% in 2000 to 91.84% in 2010. The percentage of Luttons identifying as Hispanic saw a significant rise of 66.78%, whereas the percentage identifying as Black decreased by -32.12%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.71% | 91.84% | -2% |
| Hispanic | 3.07% | 5.12% | 66.78% |
| Two or More Races | 0.55% | 1.44% | 161.82% |
| Black | 1.65% | 1.12% | -32.12% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.55% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.47% | 0% | 0% |