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Where Does The Last Name Lacks Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lacks is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lacks? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 243,551^st most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,451,769 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Lacks are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,994,417^th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 28 people.

Lacks is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,474 people, or 1 in 245,902. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 9 percent are found, Virginia, where 8 percent are found and Maryland, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States Lacks is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 4 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Lacks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lacks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lacks surname grew 1,714 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lacks Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Lacks last name are 20.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.42% being registered to vote for the party.

Lacks earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.88% less than the national average, earning $39,751 USD per year.