Suter

See also: suter

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

English, Dutch, and Swiss/Alemannic German surname, from Suter, from Middle High German sūter, from Old High German sūtāri, from Proto-West Germanic *sūtārī (shoemaker), borrowed from Latin sūtor (cobbler); ultimately from Latin sūo (sew, stitch). Related to English suture, which also comes from Latin.

Compare Sauter, Souter, Sooter, Sutor, Sutter.

Proper noun

Suter (plural Suters)

  1. An occupational surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Suter is the 6072nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5648 individuals. Suter is most common among White (93.29%) individuals.

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