Naks Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Naks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland441:863,83566,160
India221:34,866,608408,224
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
England151:3,714,537119,675
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Näks (66) & Nakş (1) are calculated separately.

Naks (93) may also be a first name.

Naks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naks (Arabic: نكس, Hindi: नाक्स, Russian: Накс) occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Näks or Nakş. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naks? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,290,735th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Naks are found; 38 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 25 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Naks is also the 986,211th most commonly used given name world-wide. It is borne by 93 people.

The last name is most common in Poland, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 863,835. Other than Poland this surname is found in 32 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.

Naks Last Name Statistics demography

Naks earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 90.83% less than the national average, earning R 21,780 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Näks9266/
Nakş921/
Naksh89177/
Naiks8922/
Nauks896/
Naeks895/
Nacks894/
Nakhs893/
Nakse892/
Hnaks891/
Neaks890/
Nakhsh802,215/
Nakshe8062/
Naikes8039/
Nauksz801/
Naicks801/
Naacks801/
Nnacks801/
Nakhse801/
Neakes800/
Naakse800/
Naecks800/
Noks75209/
Neks75103/
Naqs7526/
Nags752/
Nakz751/
Nakhshz7384/
Naikese736/
Naksova732/
Nakhsth731/
Nooks67556/
Naqsh67500/
Naggs67276/
Nocks67251/
Naqus6724/
Neuks6723/
Neeks6714/
Nekså677/
Neacs676/
Nagsh675/
Ngoks673/
Neiks672/
Necks672/
Nachs672/
Nokcs671/
Naags671/
Nagse671/
Nohks671/
Nag's671/
Naqse671/
Nakce671/
Nehks671/
Nhaxs671/
Nakış670/

Naks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naks in the Hindi language
नाक्सnaksa-
Naks in the Russian language
Наксnaks-
Naks in the Arabic language
نكسnks-
نقسnqs-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Naks
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