Glackin
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Glacáin, from a diminutive of glac (“grasp”).
Proper noun
Glackin (plural Glackins)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Glackin is the 32994th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 694 individuals. Glackin is most common among White (92.22%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Glackin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 49.