# Huck (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/huck/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | English |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 4,421 |
| US rank (2010) | 7,525 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 69,836 people |
| Change since 2000 | -3.8% (4,596 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

* As an English surname, from Middle English Hucke, possibly from Old English *Hucca, *Ucca, personal names, and over time influenced by Hugh. * As a Dutch and German surname, from a pet form of Hugo.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Huck in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 95% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Huck in Brazil and the United States.

## People named Huck

- Luciano Huck, Brazilian TV presenter
- Winnifred Sprague Mason Huck, American politician
- Angélica, Brazilian recording artist, singer, actress and television presenter

## Similar surnames

Heck, Houck, Hauck, Hack, Houk, Hock, Hauk, Huyck, Hucke, Hucks, Husk, Hayes.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.