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

The last name Wacks is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Wacks is the 580,291^st most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 13,470,510 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Wacks are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wacks is also the 2,786,762^nd most prevalent given name internationally. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 363 people, or 1 in 998,509. In The United States Wacks is mostly concentrated in: Florida, where 16 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 12 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.

Wacks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wacks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wacks last name rose 789 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,633 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wacks Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Wacks last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Wacks surname are 7.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.47% registered with the political party.

The amount Wacks earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 4.14% more than the national average, earning R 247,476 per year and in United States they earn 12.99% more than the national average, earning $48,753 USD per year.