Explore the Family Name Gullikson
The meaning of Gullikson
Americanized form of Norwegian Gulliksen and an altered form of its rare Swedish cognate Gulliksson. Compare Gullekson.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Gullikson in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Gullikson experienced a slight decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Gullikson was the 47,485th most popular surname, and by 2010 it fell to the 50,564th position, marking a decrease of 6.48%. The total count of people with this surname also dropped slightly from 420 to 413 during the same period, representing a decrease of 1.67%. The proportion per 100,000 people dipped as well, dropping from 0.16 to 0.14, indicating a 12.5% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #47,485 | #50,564 | -6.48% |
| Count | 420 | 413 | -1.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.14 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gullikson
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Gullikson showed some changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority identified as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 90.00% to 87.41%. The second most reported ethnicity was American Indian and Alaskan Native, which saw an increase in representation from 7.62% to 8.72%. Notably, those identifying with two or more races also increased from 1.19% to 1.94%, a significant growth of 63.03%. While there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either census year, by 2010, 1.45% of Gulliksons identified as Hispanic.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90% | 87.41% | -2.88% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 7.62% | 8.72% | 14.44% |
| Two or More Races | 1.19% | 1.94% | 63.03% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.45% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |