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The Fuks surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 274 people carried this name — #71,265 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,111,100 people counted. That is down 2% from 281 in 2000.

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In Poland’s population register

919 people named Fuks have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 1,266 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Łódź.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Łódź 174
Masovian 126
Silesian 114
Lower Silesian 101
Opole 71
Warmian-Masurian 45
West Pomeranian 42
Lesser Poland 38

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 354 people named Fuks live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in City of Buenos Aires.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

City of Buenos Aires 217
Buenos Aires Province 89
Santa Fe 22
Misiones 16
Córdoba 10

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 81 people named Fuks.

37 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 37
Paris 36
Isère 2
Hauts-de-Seine 2
Corrèze 1
Morbihan 1
Haut-Rhin 1
Yvelines 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In the Nordic population registers

28 people named Fuks is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 28

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

Who carried it

People named Fuks,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Marian Fuks
    Marian Fuks 1884–1935 · photographer
  • Lazar Fuks
    Lazar Fuks 1892–1935 · journalist
  • František Fuks 1870– · bank manager
  • Awrum Fuks 1870–1940
  • Ettel Fuks 1879–1940
  • Václav Fuks 1883–1963

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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