Ács Surname

43,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,937 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Ács Surname User-submission:

Hungarian surname, meaning 'carpenter'.

Ács Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary11,6631:84278
Slovakia1831:29,1615,057
Romania541:371,81231,284
Czechia201:531,67354,411
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

The alternate forms: Acs (2,976), Ãcs (1) & Açs (1) are calculated separately.

Ács Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Hungarian surname, meaning 'carpenter'.

- kalman1959

Ács Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ács occurs more in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Acs, Ãcs or Açs. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ács? popularity and diffusion

Ács is the 43,551st most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 610,501 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ács are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

Ács is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is carried by 11,663 people, or 1 in 842. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Budapest, where 14 percent reside, Pest County, where 13 percent reside and Fejér County, where 7 percent reside. Not including Hungary this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 2 percent reside and Romania, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acs892,976/
Ãcs891/
Açs781/
Ágics75342/
Ácsová67165/
Áts67158/
Ócs6750/
Hác6724/
Ácz6724/
Ocs6720/
Ách671/

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Footnotes

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