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    The surname Flook

    A surname, carried by 848 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex F420

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Flook is more common than 82.6% of them.

    Origin

    Various origins: * From the Old Norse personal name Flóki. * Altered spelling of German Fluck.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 848 people named Flook in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 364,087 Americans. That is down 7.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 918.

    #28,215
    rank among US surnames
    848
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    -7.6%
    change since 2000 (was #25,329)

    Who is named Flook

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

    94% of people named Flook identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Variant spellings

    • Fluke

    Surnames that sound like Flook

    Flook has the Soundex code F420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F420.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Flook come from?
    Various origins: * From the Old Norse personal name Flóki. * Altered spelling of German Fluck.
    How common is the surname Flook?
    848 people in the United States had the surname Flook in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 364,087 Americans. It ranked 28,215th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Flook?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Flook identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Flook getting more or less common?
    Less common. 918 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 848 in 2010, down 7.6%.
    What are other spellings of Flook?
    Fluke.