Explore the Family Name Isaacks

The meaning of Isaacks

Jewish and English (Norfolk): variant of Isaacs.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Isaacks in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Isaacks has seen a slight rise between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 37,788 in terms of popularity. However, by 2010, it had climbed up to the 37,341st spot, marking a 1.18% increase in its ranking. The number of individuals carrying this surname also grew during this period, from 553 in 2000 to 597 in 2010, an increase of approximately 7.96%. Despite these changes, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 remained constant at 0.2.

20002010Change
Rank#37,788#37,3411.18%
Count5535977.96%
Proportion per 100k0.20.20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Isaacks

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Isaacks, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, is primarily White, accounting for 97.11% in 2000 and slightly declining to 96.15% by 2010. A small percentage of individuals with this surname identify with two or more races, increasing from 1.45% in 2000 to 1.84% in 2010. Interestingly, there was no recorded instances of the Isaacks surname being associated with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native ethnicities in 2000. However, by 2010, a small percentage (1.17%) identified as Hispanic.

20002010Change
White97.11%96.15%-0.99%
Two or More Races1.45%1.84%26.9%
Hispanic0%1.17%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%