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Is the surname hutler irish or scottish thanks?


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Hey Earnie,

I don't see it as either, at least not in Family Search. Of 134 Entries, none say Scotland and none say Ireland. Many say England. Some are Swiss births with the 2 dots over the U. Check it out.

And, on Swyrich.com:
Origin: English

Spelling variations of this family name include: Outlaw, Outlawe, Utlawe, Outlaugh, Otlaw, Owtlaw and many more.

First found in Suffolk where they were anciently seated as Lords of the Manor.

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Edward Outlaw, who arrived in Virginia in 1682; as well as Samuel Outlaw, who was on record in the Leeward Islands in 1705.