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

The last name Starks (Russian: Старкс) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Štarks. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

Starks is the 21,728^th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 290,978 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Starks are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,212,820^th most common first name globally, held by 65 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 24,159 people, or 1 in 15,003. In The United States Starks is most common in: Texas, where 8 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and Missouri, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The United States Starks is found in 54 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Starks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Starks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Starks last name expanded 641 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 171 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 650 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Starks Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Starks last name is primarily Congregationalist (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Starks surname are 5.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.65% being registered with the political party.

The amount Starks earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.99% less than the national average, earning $37,114 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.63% less than the national average, earning $48,378 CAD per year.