Explore the Family Name Strutt
The meaning of Strutt
1. English: variant of Strout. 2. German: topographic name from Middle High German struot, strūt ‘brush, thicket, swamp’, or a habitational name from any of several places called Struth with this word.
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How common is the last name Strutt in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Strutt showed a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Strutt ranked 57,985 in popularity with a count of 328 instances per 100,000 individuals. By 2010, the rank had improved slightly to 56,836, and the count increased by 9.45% to 359 instances per 100,000 individuals. The proportion of the surname Strutt remained constant at 0.12 per 100,000 individuals during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,985 | #56,836 | 1.98% |
| Count | 328 | 359 | 9.45% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Strutt
Turning to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that in both 2000 and 2010, the majority of those with the surname Strutt identified as White - 98.78% in 2000 decreasing to 97.21% in 2010. Interestingly, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as being of two or more races in 2010, accounting for 1.67% of all Strutts. There were no recorded instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either 2000 or 2010. Data points marked with "(S)" have been suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.78% | 97.21% | -1.59% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.67% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |