Sutphin

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), 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)

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