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The surname Cluck

A surname, carried by 1,737 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex C420

Cluck: #16,534 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cluck #16,534, 1,737 people Cluck: #16,534 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cluck #16,534, 1,737 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cluck is more common than 89.8% of them.

Origin

* As a German surname, Americanized from Kluck. * As a Polish and Czech surname, Americanized from Kluk.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,737 people named Cluck in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 177,746 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,728.

#16,534
rank among US surnames
1,737
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+0.5%
change since 2000 (was #15,539)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,525Carnegie1,738177,644
#16,534Cluck1,737177,746
#16,536Divito1,736177,849

Who is named Cluck

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Cluck identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cluck

Cluck has the Soundex code C420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C420.

Questions

Where does the surname Cluck come from?
* As a German surname, Americanized from Kluck. * As a Polish and Czech surname, Americanized from Kluk.
How common is the surname Cluck?
1,737 people in the United States had the surname Cluck in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 177,746 Americans. It ranked 16,534th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cluck?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Cluck identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Cluck getting more or less common?
More common. 1,728 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,737 in 2010, up 0.5%.