Sutcliffe

English

Etymology

Habitational surname, from Old English sūþ (“south”) + clif (“cliff”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsʌtklɪf/

Proper noun

Sutcliffe (countable and uncountable, plural Sutcliffes)

1. A surname from Old English.
2. A census-designated place in Washoe County, Nevada, United States.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Sutcliffe is the 13790^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2193 individuals. Sutcliffe is most common among White (93.21%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sutcliffe”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.