Nute

Perhaps a patronymic surname, derived from a clipped form of the personal name Canute, or an alternative form of Nutt.

Nute (plural Nutes)

1. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Nute is the 33772^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 674 individuals. Nute is most common among White (77.6%) and Black/African American (16.77%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Nute”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 684.

• Tune, neut, neut., tune