Paks Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Estonia

Paks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland811:469,24447,315
India481:15,980,529256,885
Estonia421:31,4725,782
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Honduras71:1,259,4925,127
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Finland61:916,11741,832
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Paks (112) may also be a first name.

Paks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paks (Hindi: पाक्स, Russian: Пакс) is more frequently found in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paks? popularity and diffusion

The last name Paks is the 1,009,375th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Paks live; 42 percent live in Eastern Europe and 32 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Paks is also the 885,979th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 112 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 469,244. Excluding Poland it exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent live and Estonia, where 17 percent live.

Paks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Paks has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Paks Last Name Statistics demography

Paks earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peaks891,741/
Packs8954/
Pakse8948/
Paksh8913/
Pakks898/
Paiks897/
Phaks895/
Paksz894/
Paeks892/
Pasks891/
Pauks891/
Peakes80246/
Pakhsh8038/
Pakshe8037/
Paukst8030/
Paikes805/
Paykes804/
Paukss803/
Peacks800/
Poks75435/
Pags75358/
Peks75119/
Pakz752/
Pasx752/
Pēks751/
Pakx751/
Paxs751/
Pauksch7381/
Pauksht7320/
Paukszt7318/
Paukshe731/
Peeks671,061/
Pecks67122/
Paucksch6747/
Pakce6738/
Pacse6731/
Pekss6719/
Paics6718/
Peiks6711/
Paucs6711/
Pekks6710/
Poksh679/
Pooks676/
Paukš673/
Pokse673/
Pachs672/
Packz672/
Pocks672/
Pekhs672/
Peacs671/
Paxxs671/
Pouks671/
Packx671/
Pekšs671/
Posks671/
Potks671/
Paszx671/
Pogks671/
Paggs670/
Pascs670/
Pagst670/
Pokst670/

Paks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paks in the Hindi language
पाक्सpaksa50
पक्सpaksa50
Paks in the Russian language
Паксpaks-

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