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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 may also be found as: Säks. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

Saks is the 92,107^th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,403,881 people. The last name Saks is predominantly found 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. It is also the 832,731^st most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 125 people.

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

Saks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Saks has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name 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 adherence of those holding the Saks surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

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