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    The surname Reck

    A surname, carried by 3,155 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex R200

    Reck: #10,215 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Reck #10,215, 3,155 people Reck: #10,215 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Reck #10,215, 3,155 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Reck is more common than 93.7% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,155 people named Reck in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 97,859 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,822.

    #10,215
    rank among US surnames
    3,155
    people in 2010
    1.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +11.8%
    change since 2000 (was #10,449)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #10,211Broadus3,15697,828
    #10,215Shue3,15597,859
    #10,219Greeson3,15497,890
    #10,224Michelson3,15397,921

    Who is named Reck

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

    95% of people named Reck identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
    • 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 Reck

    Reck has the Soundex code R200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R200.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Reck?
    3,155 people in the United States had the surname Reck in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 97,859 Americans. It ranked 10,215th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Reck?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Reck identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Reck getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,822 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,155 in 2010, up 12%.