Shutt

Shutt Meaning & Origin

About Shutt
The surname Shutt is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "shutte," meaning a bolt or bar used to secure a door or gate. As a surname, Shutt likely originated as an occupational name for someone who made or operated shutters or locks. It may also have been a nickname for someone who was known for being strong or sturdy, like a bolt. Overall, the surname Shutt is associated with the occupation or characteristics related to securing doors or gates.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Shutt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Shutt: 3,852
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,551
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.31

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shutt based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Shutt is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH1 T
🌐 IPA
/ʃət/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shutt in Braille

Here's how to represent Shutt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Shutt in braille

How to sign the name Shutt using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Shutt using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shutt in sign language

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