View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Saks (Hindi: सक्स, Russian: Сакс) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Säks. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 92,107^th most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,403,881 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Saks are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Saks is also the 832,731^st most prevalent forename in the world, borne by 125 people.

The surname Saks is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 1,906 people, or 1 in 190,167. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 17 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 59 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 21 percent live and Russia, where 11 percent live.

Saks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Saks has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 10,032 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 817 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Saks Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Saks last name are 41.3% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.53% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Saks earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 55.99% more than the national average, earning R 370,692 per year; in United States they earn 27.2% more than the national average, earning $54,885 USD per year and in Canada they earn 55.7% more than the national average, earning $77,356 CAD per year.