Hick surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Hick surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 892 people carried this name — #27,144 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 333,300 people counted. That is down 12% from 1,009 in 2000.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 260 people named Hick live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Liège 238
Brussels-Capital 6
Antwerp 6
Limburg 5
Luxembourg Province 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 72 people named Hick.

9 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Moselle.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 9
Moselle 42
Meurthe-et-Moselle 8
Bas-Rhin 4
Vosges 4
Nièvre 3
Somme 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 24 people named Hick live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Córdoba.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Córdoba 14
City of Buenos Aires 10

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Hick,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Benjamin Hick
    Benjamin Hick 1790–1842 · engineer
  • Benjamin Hick
    Benjamin Hick 1790–1842 · engineer
  • John Hick
    John Hick 1815–1894 · engineer
  • Dorothy Hick d. 1958
  • Ann Hick 1756–1795
  • Samuel Hick 1758–1829

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Hick is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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