Clutter Family History
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Clutter Name Meaning
English: possibly from Middle English cloutere, clutere, an occupational name for a cobbler or patcher, from an agent derivative of cloute, clut(e) ‘patch’. Possibly an altered form of German Klutterer, an occupational name for a traveling entertainer, Middle High German kluterære, or a shortened form of Klüttermann ‘clodhopper’, a nickname for a peasant.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
Similar surnames: Cutter, Hutter, Butter, Sutter, Latter, Cutrer, Schutter, Nutter