Glik

Glik is a surname of Polish origin. It is found among people of Polish descent and in diaspora communities, including in North America and Western Europe.

The exact etymology of Glik is not conclusively documented in English-language sources. It is typically treated as an original Polish surname and may derive from a nick-naming term, a place name, or an archaic given name, though specifics vary by family line. As with many Polish surnames, the form may reflect changes through immigration and transliteration.

Notable people with the surname include Kamil Glik (born 1988), a Polish professional footballer who has represented the Poland national team and has played for several European clubs.

The surname Glik is most common in Poland but is also found among emigrant communities in the United States, the United Kingdom, and elsewhere in Europe.