Explore the Family Name Tutton
The meaning of Tutton
English (Somerset and Isle of Wight): variant of Totten.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tutton in the United States?
Based on data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Tutton experienced a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname fell by about 2.91%, moving from 34,799 in 2000 to 35,812 in 2010. However, the number of individuals carrying the Tutton surname increased slightly by approximately 2.12%, going from 614 in 2000 to 627 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people dropped by 8.7%, indicating that while the count of people with this surname increased, it did so at a slower rate compared to other surnames.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,799 | #35,812 | -2.91% |
| Count | 614 | 627 | 2.12% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.21 | -8.7% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tutton
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the Tutton surname. Between 2000 and 2010, there was a noticeable increase in the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, growing by a substantial 58.02%, and those claiming multiple races, which rose by a significant 71.54%. The proportion of those identifying as Hispanic also saw an increase of around 56.44%. In contrast, the percentage identifying as White decreased slightly by roughly 2.07%, as did the percentage identifying as Black, with a minor decrease of about 3.78%. The percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at 0.00% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.2% | 75.6% | -2.07% |
| Black | 19.06% | 18.34% | -3.78% |
| Hispanic | 1.63% | 2.55% | 56.44% |
| Two or More Races | 1.3% | 2.23% | 71.54% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.81% | 1.28% | 58.02% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |