Staks Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Staks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Staks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia701:29,2864,492
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Stāks (1) are calculated separately.

Staks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Staks (Russian: Стакс) occurs in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Stāks. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Staks? popularity and diffusion

Staks is the 1,415,499th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Staks are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 46 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 29,286. In Latvia Staks is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 90 percent reside, Latgale, where 7 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Latvia this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Staks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Staks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Staks surname grew 324 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Staks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Staks last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

Staks earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.78% less than the national average, earning $34,612 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stāks931/
Stacks913,776/
Staaks91270/
Steaks918/
Staeks912/
Stauks911/
Stasks911/
Stakse910/
Staiks910/
Staacks8331/
Stackcs831/
Stoks80574/
Stacs808/
Steks807/
Stags807/
Staackcs7711/
Stocks7315,870/
Staggs7312,238/
Stooks73154/
Stecks73143/
Stöcks7366/
Steiks7325/
Stachs7323/
Stackz7319/
Stouks734/
Steeks732/
Staags731/
Staugs731/
Stagss731/
Shtoks731/
Stoeks730/
Stokse730/
Stax67171/
Stoikes67117/
Stockås678/
Staachs677/
Sthaggs672/
Stoykes671/
Stoecks670/

Staks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Staks in the Russian language
Стаксstaks-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Staks
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