Find out how popular the last name Jutte is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Jutte.

Jutte, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Jutte surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Jutte in America

Jutte is the 46138th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Jutte surname appeared 462 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Jutte.

We can also compare 2010 data for Jutte to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Jutte

The surname Jutte has its origins in Germany, where it first appeared in the 13th century. It is believed to be derived from the Low German word "jütten," which means "to pour" or "to cast." This suggests that the name may have been used to describe someone who worked as a metalworker or a caster of metals.

The earliest recorded instances of the name Jutte can be found in medieval German records and manuscripts. One such example is the Codex Diplomaticus Silesiae, a collection of historical documents from the region of Silesia, which mentions a person named "Henricus Jutte" in the year 1289.

In the 14th century, the name Jutte was also found in the records of the city of Lübeck, one of the major trading centers of the Hanseatic League. A merchant named "Johannes Jutte" is mentioned in a document from 1378.

As time passed, the name spread to other parts of Germany and neighboring regions. In the 16th century, a notable bearer of the name was Hans Jutte, a German painter and engraver who was active in Nuremberg between 1530 and 1560.

Another significant figure was Johann Jutte, a German theologian and philosopher who lived from 1591 to 1657. He was a professor at the University of Rostock and published several works on theology and logic.

In the 18th century, the name Jutte was also found in the Netherlands. One example is Cornelis Jutte, a Dutch painter who was born in Amsterdam in 1742 and is known for his landscape paintings.

Moving into the 19th century, we find Carl Jutte, a German businessman and philanthropist who lived from 1834 to 1917. He made his fortune in the textile industry and donated a significant portion of his wealth to various charitable causes.

Finally, in the 20th century, a notable bearer of the name was Ernst Jutte, a German-American architect who was born in 1904 and played a significant role in the development of modern architecture in the United States.

Overall, the surname Jutte has a rich history spanning several centuries, with bearers of the name leaving their mark in various fields, including art, commerce, theology, and architecture.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Jutte

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Jutte.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Jutte was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Jutte has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Jutte was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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