Staak Surname

534,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 604 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Estonia

Staak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Staak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1831:439,92139,335
Netherlands1351:125,09019,566
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
England81:6,964,757184,742
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Staak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Staak is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Staak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 534,162nd most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 12,065,473 people. The last name Staak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Staak live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 439,921. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 27 percent are found, Hamburg, where 25 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany Staak is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Staak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Staak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Staak surname expanded 659 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Staak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Staak last name are 29.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.47% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Staak earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.66% less than the national average, earning 312,665 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 86.97% more than the national average, earning R 444,312 per year and in United States they earn 35.79% more than the national average, earning $58,593 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Staack913,238/
Staake91392/
Staaks91270/
Sthaak911/
Stak89477/
Staacke83116/
Stack8024,928/
Stake802,085/
Stakh801,045/
Shtak80117/
Staik8045/
Stakė8044/
Steak8020/
Stauk8014/
Stajk8010/
Staag807/
Stakk803/
Statk802/
Staac801/
Sthak801/
Stayk801/
Sztak801/
Stahk801/
Stagk800/
Staackcs7711/
Stacke73972/
Shtakh73225/
Staske73193/
Steakh7344/
Staňák7327/
Stauke7320/
Shtakk7316/
Stackh739/
Stakke737/
Steake737/
Stackå734/
Steack734/
Stauck733/
Staszk732/
Staike732/
Stauks731/
Statke731/
Stashk731/
Stazke731/
Stasks731/
Stackk731/
Staags731/
Staňaková712/
Stok672,805/
Stag67212/
Stax67171/
Stauske67171/
Stac67101/
Stagova6768/
Shtaukh6736/
Stakova6719/
Stadtke6716/
Staq673/
Stók673/
Stackcs671/
Stachke671/
Staková671/
Shchtak671/
Schstak671/
Ztak671/

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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 Staak
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