Zaks Surname
Approximately 1,706 people bear this surname
Zaks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 615 | 1:589,364 | 48,128 |
| Israel | 287 | 1:29,818 | 4,264 |
| Russia | 116 | 1:1,242,440 | 90,032 |
| Nigeria | 112 | 1:1,581,632 | 59,341 |
| Ukraine | 102 | 1:446,301 | 52,698 |
| Latvia | 64 | 1:32,032 | 4,894 |
| Thailand | 63 | 1:1,121,244 | 165,873 |
| Poland | 58 | 1:655,323 | 57,058 |
| Argentina | 45 | 1:949,854 | 60,205 |
| Australia | 42 | 1:642,755 | 44,739 |
| Germany | 39 | 1:2,064,243 | 111,952 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Zaks (136) may also be a first name.
Zaks Demographics
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Zaks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zaks (Russian: Закс) occurs most in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zaks click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaks? popularity and diffusion
It is the 235,783rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,271,715 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 31 percent of Zaks live; 27 percent live in North America and 27 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 794,286th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 136 people.
This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 615 people, or 1 in 589,364. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 16 percent reside, New Jersey, where 13 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 17 percent reside and Russia, where 7 percent reside.
Zaks Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (73%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Zaks surname are 43.61% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.84% registered with the party.
The amount Zaks earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 23.89% more than the national average, earning $53,456 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.06% more than the national average, earning $59,650 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zacks | 89 | 734 | / |
| Zakss | 89 | 31 | / |
| Zakse | 89 | 29 | / |
| Ziaks | 89 | 18 | / |
| Zaksh | 89 | 7 | / |
| Zakks | 89 | 2 | / |
| Zaiks | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zeakes | 80 | 33 | / |
| Zaacks | 80 | 30 | / |
| Dzhaks | 80 | 9 | / |
| Czajks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zakhsh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tzeaks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Saks | 75 | 5,191 | / |
| Jaks | 75 | 683 | / |
| Caks | 75 | 66 | / |
| Zoks | 75 | 55 | / |
| Zeks | 75 | 26 | / |
| Zags | 75 | 13 | / |
| Čaks | 75 | 12 | / |
| Zakz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zaqs | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zöks | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaxs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zacckgs | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sacks | 67 | 12,129 | / |
| Jacks | 67 | 11,775 | / |
| Zagst | 67 | 284 | / |
| Zachs | 67 | 259 | / |
| Jakse | 67 | 236 | / |
| Seaks | 67 | 94 | / |
| Saeks | 67 | 92 | / |
| Sakss | 67 | 66 | / |
| Chaks | 67 | 61 | / |
| Jaaks | 67 | 56 | / |
| Jaksz | 67 | 54 | / |
| Cakss | 67 | 44 | / |
| Sauks | 67 | 42 | / |
| Sakks | 67 | 40 | / |
| Zeeks | 67 | 35 | / |
| Saiks | 67 | 32 | / |
| Zocks | 67 | 24 | / |
| Saaks | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zsöks | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jaksh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Saksh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jakks | 67 | 6 | / |
| Saksø | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jakst | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sakhs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jakss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeaks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Čakšs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zacsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaiks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zokse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jakcs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhaksova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakës | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaics | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sagks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Csaks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzaqs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giaks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zekss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaggs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaqus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zauxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaqse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaqst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zecks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zooks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jauks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cacks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zeiks | 67 | 0 | / |
Zaks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaks in the Russian language | ||
| Закс | zaks | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zaks
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