Kazaks Surname

579,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 542 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kazaks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kazaks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia4741:4,325602
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Kazāks (5) are calculated separately.

Kazaks Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kazaks Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kazaks (Russian: Казакс) is held by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Kazāks. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kazaks? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 579,404th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 13,445,657 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Kazaks reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The surname Kazaks is most numerous in Latvia, where it is held by 474 people, or 1 in 4,325. In Latvia Kazaks is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 45 percent are found, Vidzeme, where 20 percent are found and Latgale, where 20 percent are found. Barring Latvia Kazaks exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Ukraine, where 1 percent are found.

Kazaks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kazaks surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.

Kazaks earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kazāks945/
Kazak9127,264/
Kazakh831,202/
Khazak8391/
Kazeks8373/
Kazoks8372/
Kajaks8338/
Kaziak8333/
Kazake8333/
Karzak8326/
Kozaks8324/
Kasaks8313/
Kajzak8313/
Kayzak8311/
Kauzak836/
Kaazak834/
Kazhak832/
Kaizak831/
Kadziak77126/
Karzhak7792/
Khazakh7737/
Kharzak7733/
Kaijaks7725/
Kaszacs7717/
Kazacık776/
Kasrzak773/
Kazaňák772/
Kazecks771/
Kachaks771/
Khazhak771/
Kazauke771/
Kazzakh771/
Kauziak771/
Kasiaks771/
Kazakçı770/
Kozak7393,680/
Kasak733,439/
Kajak731,139/
Kacak73439/
Kazag7333/
Kazák7320/
Cazak7314/
Qazak7313/
Kazac7311/
Kazaq734/
Kazok731/
Kazakova71118,688/
Kazakowa7125/
Kazaková712/
Kahzakht711/
Koziak671,342/
Kozjak67929/
Khazaq67560/
Kascak67394/
Kozack67357/
Khajak67222/
Khasak67215/
Kozhak67144/
Kasack67139/
Korzak67129/
Kazock6763/
Kazakhova6758/
Kozzak6753/
Kašjak6742/
Kaycak6735/
Kausak6732/
Kaisak6728/
Khozak6723/
Kouzak6716/
Khazag6714/
Kozake6712/
Kajňak6712/
Kasjak6711/
Kaćjak6710/
Kazoke6710/
Kazahg679/
Karzag678/
Kazhakova677/
Kajack677/
Kazagh677/
Kasauk677/
Kozakh676/
Qazzak676/
Kozakg676/
Kazackova675/
Khazakova674/
Kajjak674/
Kajhak674/
Kozauk673/
Karzac673/
Kaňjak673/
Koozak673/
Kazaakova672/
Kosaak672/
Kasaik672/
Khazax672/
Kažoks672/
Kazzakova671/
Kaujak671/
Keyzak671/
Kasakh671/
Kozacs671/
Kozeak671/
Kaseak671/
Kazzaq671/
Kazayc671/
Kaucak671/
Kozakė671/
Kozsak671/
Cazauk671/
Kasgak671/
Kadjak671/
Kasask670/

Kazaks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kazaks in the Russian language
Казаксkazaks-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kazaks
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