Origin Displayed: Dutch
Origins Available: Dutch, German
Spelling variations of this family name include: Sutphin, Zutphen, van Zutphen, Zutphin, van Zutphin, Sutphen, Suttphin, Suttphen, Zuttphen, Zuttphin, Sutfen, Zutfen, Sutven, Zutven, Suutphin, Suutphen, Zuutphin, Zuutphen, Soutphin, Soutphen, Zoutphin, Zoutphen, Zootphin, Zootphen, Sootphin, Sootphen, van Sutphen, vam Sutphin and many more.First found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Derick Jansen Van Sutphen, who settled in New Netherland sometime between 1620 and 1664; Dirck Jans Van Zutven, who arrived in Long Island in 1651; Dirck Janse VanSutphen, who came to New Netherland in 1651. (From www.HouseOfNames.com Archives copyright © 2000 - 2009)
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