How common is the surname Garlock?

2,767 people in the United States had the surname Garlock in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 111,581 Americans. It ranked 11,395th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Garlock?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Garlock identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Garlock getting more or less common?

More common. 2,533 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,767 in 2010, up 9.2%.

The surname Garlock

A surname, carried by 2,767 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G642

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Garlock is more common than 93% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,767 people named Garlock in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 111,581 Americans. That is up 9.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,533.

#11,395

rank among US surnames

2,767

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+9.2%

change since 2000 (was #11,410)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,388	Max	2,769	111,501
#11,393	Ickes	2,768	111,541
#11,395	Schneck	2,767	111,581
#11,402	Terhune	2,766	111,622
#11,404	Cremeans	2,765	111,662

Who is named Garlock

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

95% of people named Garlock identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Garlock

Garlick

Garlock has the Soundex code G642, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G642.

Questions

How common is the surname Garlock?: 2,767 people in the United States had the surname Garlock in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 111,581 Americans. It ranked 11,395th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Garlock?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Garlock identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Garlock getting more or less common?: More common. 2,533 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,767 in 2010, up 9.2%.