Sutphin is a surname almost exclusively found in the United States. It is an Americanized form of the Dutch surname Zutphen or van Zutphen, from the place-name Zutphen (used for residents),[1] meaning "south fen".
Notable persons with the name include:
- Dudley Sutphin (1875–1926), American lawyer and tennis player
- William H. Sutphin (1887–1970), American politician
- Beverly Sutphin, character in John Waters' 1994 film Serial Mom
See also
- Sutphin Boulevard, in the New York City borough of Queens
- Sutphen (surname)
References
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