Udulutch last name popularity, history, and meaning

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

Meaning of Udulutch

A surname potentially derived from a Ukrainian place name or occupation.

Udulutch, 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 Udulutch surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Udulutch in America

Udulutch is the 160975th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Udulutch surname appeared 100 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 Udulutch.

The history of the last name Udulutch

The surname UDULUTCH has its origins in the Bavarian region of Germany, dating back to the 15th century. It is believed to have derived from the Old German words "udal" meaning "allodial" or "freehold property" and "lutch" meaning "small forest" or "wooded area." The name likely referred to individuals who lived near or owned a small forested area.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the UDULUTCH name can be found in the Landbücher of Bavaria from the late 1400s, which documented land ownership and taxation records. The name appears to have been concentrated in the central Bavarian regions around the cities of Augsburg and Ingolstadt during this time period.

In the 16th century, the UDULUTCH name began to spread beyond Bavaria, with records indicating individuals with this surname residing in various parts of the Holy Roman Empire, including present-day Austria and Switzerland. A notable figure from this era was Hans UDULUTCH (1521-1598), a prominent merchant and landowner in the city of Nuremberg.

By the 17th century, the name had also found its way into the Low Countries, with variations such as UDULUTSCH and UDULUTSCHE appearing in Dutch and Flemish records. One of the earliest documented examples from this region is Pieter UDULUTSCHE (1612-1678), a wealthy trader and ship owner based in Amsterdam.

In the 18th and 19th centuries, the UDULUTCH surname continued to be present across Central Europe, with several individuals of note. These include Johann UDULUTCH (1734-1802), a renowned clockmaker from the Black Forest region of Germany, and Karl UDULUTCH (1816-1890), an Austrian botanist and professor at the University of Vienna.

Another prominent figure bearing this surname was Friedrich UDULUTCH (1857-1932), a German philosopher and author who wrote extensively on the concept of "allodial freedom" and its relation to property rights, perhaps an interesting connection to the name's etymological roots.

While the UDULUTCH name has remained relatively uncommon throughout history, it has persisted across various regions of Europe, particularly in Germany, Austria, and the Low Countries, with occasional instances appearing in other parts of the continent as well.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Udulutch

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

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 Udulutch was:

Race/Ethnicity Percentage Total Occurrences
Non-Hispanic White Only 97.00% 97
Non-Hispanic Black Only (S)% (S)
Non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander Only 0.00% 0
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native 0.00% 0
Non-Hispanic of Two or More Races 0.00% 0
Hispanic Origin (S)% (S)

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.

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 Udulutch was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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