How common is the surname Glick?

10,196 people in the United States had the surname Glick in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 30,281 Americans. It ranked 3,506th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Glick?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Glick identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Glick?

Caroline Glick, American-Israeli journalist and author, followed by George Washington Glick.

Where is the surname Glick most common?

Wikidata records people named Glick in the United States.

Is the surname Glick getting more or less common?

More common. 9,394 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 10,196 in 2010, up 8.5%.

The surname Glick

A surname, carried by 10,196 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex G420

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Glick is more common than 97.8% of them.

Origin

Jewish and German surname, variant of Gluck.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 10,196 people named Glick in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 30,281 Americans. That is up 8.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 9,394.

#3,506

rank among US surnames

10,196

people in 2010

3.5

per 100,000 Americans

+8.5%

change since 2000 (was #3,479)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#3,497	Leger	10,221	30,207
#3,498	Wayne	10,215	30,225
#3,499	Mendenhall	10,213	30,231
#3,502	Dorn	10,206	30,251
#3,503	Tavarez	10,201	30,266
#3,504	Sowers	10,198	30,275
#3,505	Andrus	10,197	30,278

Who is named Glick

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

96% of people named Glick identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Glicks

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Caroline Glick
American-Israeli journalist and author, born 1969
George Washington Glick
American politician (1827-1911)
Gideon Glick
American actor, born 1988

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Glick

Glick has the Soundex code G420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G420.

Questions

Where does the surname Glick come from?: Jewish and German surname, variant of Gluck.
How common is the surname Glick?: 10,196 people in the United States had the surname Glick in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 30,281 Americans. It ranked 3,506th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Glick?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Glick identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Glick?: Caroline Glick, American-Israeli journalist and author, followed by George Washington Glick.
Where is the surname Glick most common?: Wikidata records people named Glick in the United States.
Is the surname Glick getting more or less common?: More common. 9,394 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 10,196 in 2010, up 8.5%.