How common is the surname Kluck?

1,837 people in the United States had the surname Kluck in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,071 Americans. It ranked 15,845th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Kluck?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Kluck identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Kluck getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,880 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,837 in 2010, down 2.3%.

The surname Kluck

A surname, carried by 1,837 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex K420

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kluck is more common than 90.2% of them.

Origin

* As a German surname, variant of Gluck. * As a Polish and Czech surname, variant of Kluk.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,837 people named Kluck in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 168,071 Americans. That is down 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,880.

#15,845

rank among US surnames

1,837

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

-2.3%

change since 2000 (was #14,539)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,845	Rizk	1,837	168,071
#15,854	Perezlopez	1,836	168,162

Who is named Kluck

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

96% of people named Kluck identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kluck

Kluck has the Soundex code K420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K420.

Questions

Where does the surname Kluck come from?: * As a German surname, variant of Gluck. * As a Polish and Czech surname, variant of Kluk.
How common is the surname Kluck?: 1,837 people in the United States had the surname Kluck in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,071 Americans. It ranked 15,845th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kluck?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Kluck identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Kluck getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,880 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,837 in 2010, down 2.3%.