Takács Surname
Approximately 70,756 people bear this surname
Takács Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 68,025 | 1:144 | 11 |
| Slovakia | 2,181 | 1:2,447 | 99 |
| Romania | 343 | 1:58,536 | 7,133 |
| Czechia | 141 | 1:75,415 | 12,659 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Takacs (11,127), Takàcs (3) & Tákács (1) are calculated separately.
Takács (27) may also be a first name.
Takács Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takács Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Takács has its highest incidence in Hungary. It can also occur as a variant: Takacs, Takàcs or Tákács. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Takács? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,032nd most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 102,995 people. The last name Takács occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Takács are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 27 people.
This surname is most numerous in Hungary, where it is carried by 68,025 people, or 1 in 144. In Hungary Takács is primarily concentrated in: Budapest, where 12 percent live, Pest County, where 11 percent live and Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 9 percent live. Outside of Hungary this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 3 percent live and Romania, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takacs | 94 | 11,127 | / |
| Takàcs | 94 | 3 | / |
| Tákács | 94 | 1 | / |
| Taíkács | 92 | 1 | / |
| Takác | 91 | 2 | / |
| Takáts | 83 | 1,068 | / |
| Takách | 83 | 95 | / |
| Tokács | 83 | 21 | / |
| Takáci | 83 | 1 | / |
| Takácsová | 80 | 1,963 | / |
| Takácsova | 80 | 2 | / |
| Taukacs | 77 | 40 | / |
| Tackacs | 77 | 27 | / |
| Taka'cs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Takkácsová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Takáč | 73 | 3,053 | / |
| Takac | 73 | 659 | / |
| Takácová | 71 | 10 | / |
| Takach | 67 | 1,590 | / |
| Takats | 67 | 708 | / |
| Takacsova | 67 | 219 | / |
| Tacacs | 67 | 72 | / |
| Takacsová | 67 | 69 | / |
| Takoch | 67 | 61 | / |
| Takátsová | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tokacs | 67 | 20 | / |
| Takacz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tackac | 67 | 12 | / |
| Taikac | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tacats | 67 | 6 | / |
| Takazs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Takáczová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Takauc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thakac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Takads | 67 | 1 | / |
| Takoci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tákáts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taykoc | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Takács
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