Explore the Family Name Utt
The meaning of Utt
German: variant of Uthe.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Utt in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname 'Utt' ranked 13,229 in popularity in the year 2000 and slipped to a rank of 14,076 in 2010, representing a change of -6.4%. The count for this surname increased slightly from 2,116 in 2000 to 2,137 in 2010, showing a growth of 0.99%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by -7.69% during this same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #13,229 | #14,076 | -6.4% |
| Count | 2,116 | 2,137 | 0.99% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.78 | 0.72 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Utt
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows an interesting shift between 2000 and 2010 for individuals with the surname 'Utt'. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander went down by 55.77%, while those claiming two or more races fell by 39.42%. The majority of 'Utt' bearers identified as White, with a slight increase of 0.19% over the decade. There was a significant rise in the Hispanic category, which grew by 250.00%, albeit from a small base. The Black ethnic group saw a decrease of 19.74%, and there was a noticeable growth of 97.37% in the American Indian and Alaskan Native category.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.98% | 96.16% | 0.19% |
| Two or More Races | 2.08% | 1.26% | -39.42% |
| Hispanic | 0.28% | 0.98% | 250% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.38% | 0.75% | 97.37% |
| Black | 0.76% | 0.61% | -19.74% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.52% | 0.23% | -55.77% |