Chutia, Sutia and Sutiya are variants of a surname from

Assam Assam (, , ) is a state in Northeast India, northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra Valley, Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . It is the second largest state in Northeast India, nor ...

, India. It is mainly used by the

Chutia people The Chutia people (Pron: or ''Sutia'') are an ethnic group that are native to Assam and historically associated with the Chutia kingdom."In the chronicles of Assam, either in the Tai-Ahom or Assamese languages, two kingdoms were important ...

. Notable persons with the surname include: * Joyanti Chutia (born 1948), Indian physicist * Sonaram Chutia (1915–2013), Indian independence activist, scholar and educationist.

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