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    The surname Florek

    A surname, carried by 1,532 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex F462

    Florek: #18,166 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Florek #18,166, 1,532 people Florek: #18,166 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Florek #18,166, 1,532 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Florek is more common than 88.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,532 people named Florek in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 201,531 Americans. That is up 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,507.

    #18,166
    rank among US surnames
    1,532
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.7%
    change since 2000 (was #17,296)

    Who is named Florek

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

    94% of people named Florek identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as two or more races and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Two or more races 2.3%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Floreks

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Dann Florek
      American actor, born 1950

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Florek

    Florek has the Soundex code F462, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F462.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Florek?
    1,532 people in the United States had the surname Florek in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 201,531 Americans. It ranked 18,166th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Florek?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Florek identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as two or more races.
    Who is the most famous person named Florek?
    Dann Florek, American actor.
    Where is the surname Florek most common?
    Wikidata records people named Florek in the United States.
    Is the surname Florek getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,507 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,532 in 2010, up 1.7%.