The surname Takacs
A Hungarian surname, carried by 3,135 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex T220
Origin
Hungarian origin
From Hungarian Takács, from Hungarian takács, from Proto-Slavic *tъkačь.
One of 46 Hungarian surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,135 people named Takacs in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 98,483 Americans. That is down 3.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,233.
Who is named Takacs
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Takacs identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
- Two or more races 0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
Famous Takacss
1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Károly Takács(1910–1976)
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Takacs
Takacs has the Soundex code T220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T220.
Other Hungarian surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Takacs come from?
- From Hungarian Takács, from Hungarian takács, from Proto-Slavic *tъkačь.
- How common is the surname Takacs?
- 3,135 people in the United States had the surname Takacs in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 98,483 Americans. It ranked 10,284th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Takacs?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Takacs identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Who is the most famous person named Takacs?
- Károly Takács, (1910–1976).
- Where is the surname Takacs most common?
- Wikidata records people named Takacs in Hungary.
- Is the surname Takacs getting more or less common?
- Less common. 3,233 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,135 in 2010, down 3.0%.