How Many People Have the Last Name Lacks?
1,082
people had the surname Lacks in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 270,270 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#23,485
Tied with 14 others
Per 100,000 People
0.37
In 2010
Largest Group
72.1%
White
Change Since 2000
−0.9%
−10 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Lacks (72.1%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 24.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Lacks ranks #18,841. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
Withheld: too few people to publish.
📈 Change Since 2000
Lacks fell from 1,092 people in 2000 to 1,082 in 2010 (down 0.9%), and its rank fell from #22,098 to #23,485.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,092 | 1,082 |
| Rank | #22,098 | #23,485 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.4 | 0.37 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Lacks
| Rank | Surname | People in 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| #23,485 | Garciaramirez | 1,082 |
| #23,485 | Hisle | 1,082 |
| #23,485 | Keesling | 1,082 |
| #23,485 | Mccarville | 1,082 |
| #23,485 | Pelland | 1,082 |
| #23,485 | Porreca | 1,082 |
| #23,485 | Lacks | 1,082 |
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Lacks: L200
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