Stacks Surname

121,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,776 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Iran

Stacks Surname User-submission:

This surname was used in the 18th century for 'someone who rolled stacks of hay'.

Stacks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,7821:130,28713,730
Iran8041:95,5019,470
Germany1481:543,95645,184
England191:2,932,529101,561
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland181:246,10410,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
Scotland111:340,29210,329
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3921:128,10912,343

Stacks (15) may also be a first name.

Stacks Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname was used in the 18th century for 'someone who rolled stacks of hay'.

- galactic.storm

Stacks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stacks is most common in The United States. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stacks? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 121,304th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,929,964 people. The last name Stacks occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Stacks are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 15 people.

The last name Stacks is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,782 people, or 1 in 130,287. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 13 percent are found, South Carolina, where 10 percent are found and Arkansas, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 21 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Stacks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Stacks has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 710 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 39 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Stacks Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Stacks surname are 6.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.29% registered with the political party.

Stacks earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.47% less than the national average, earning $41,220 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Staacks9231/
Stackcs921/
Staks91153/
Stacs918/
Staackcs8611/
Stocks8315,870/
Staaks83270/
Stecks83143/
Stöcks8366/
Stachs8323/
Stackz8319/
Steaks838/
Staeks832/
Stauks831/
Stasks831/
Staiks830/
Stakse830/
Stockås778/
Staachs777/
Stoecks770/
Stoks73574/
Stecs738/
Stags737/
Steks737/
Stocs733/
Stāks731/
Staggs6712,238/
Stockx67239/
Stooks67154/
Steiks6725/
Steckx6711/
Stoics6710/
Stouks674/
Steeks672/
Sztács671/
Staugs671/
Stagss671/
Staags671/
Shtoks671/
Stokse670/
Stochs670/
Stoeks670/

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