Explore the Family Name Acs
The meaning of Acs
Hungarian (Ács): occupational name from ács ‘carpenter’. This surname is also found in Slovakia. Compare Ach.
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How common is the last name Acs in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Acs' has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. Previously ranking at 103,193 in 2000, it moved up to 100,302 by 2010 — a growth rate of 2.8%. The count of individuals with this surname increased by 11.8%, from 161 in 2000 to 180 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.06 over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #103,193 | #100,302 | 2.8% |
| Count | 161 | 180 | 11.8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Acs
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the 'Acs' surname identify as White. This group experienced an increase from 92.55% in 2000 to 93.89% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic slightly decreased from 6.21% to 6.11% during the same time frame. There were no recorded changes for individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.55% | 93.89% | 1.45% |
| Hispanic | 6.21% | 6.11% | -1.61% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |