Slack is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Slack
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Slack

How popular is Slack?

Slack is common in United States.

Slack is ranked 19267 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Slack bearers increased by 3.753975 per cent in 2010 US census to 13377 since 2000, the surname slipped by 113 spots and ranked at 2692. The last name was found in around 45 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 82.95 85.61
Black 11.62 10.95
Hispanic or Latino 2.65 1.51
Others 1.85 1.14
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.52 0.46
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.42 0.33
Slack is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Saint Kitts and Nevis is ahead in terms of density. Around 27042 people have been found who wears Slack as their family name. Slack is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
275,830 Ukraine8
720,003 Russia4
122,390 Belarus4
119,730 Brazil3
14,054 China3
8,995 Uganda2
18,625 Japan2
3,014 Taiwan2
4,367 Afghanistan2
28,083 Romania2
4,164 Vietnam2
124,220 Italy2
723,167 Indonesia2
40,256 Mexico2
1,834 Malta2
2,151 Fiji2
26,532 Chile2
31,767 Greece2
798 Anguilla1
50,549 Georgia1
31,584 Peru1
37,493 Austria1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
16,640 Hong Kong1
8,181 Botswana1
7,110 Bosnia1
49,101 Denmark1
17,575 Kuwait1
12,745 Luxembourg1
40,340 Malaysia1
17,768 Pakistan1
66,560 Philippines1
58,885 Poland1
21,562 Portugal1
24,176 Qatar1
1,818 Guernsey1
2,613 The Bahamas1
53,505 Turkey1
1,254 Gibraltar1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
41,360 Netherlands49
1,909 Costa Rica46
28,564 Switzerland36
241 Saint Kitts and Nevis34
52,530 Belgium22
699 Isle of Man21
15,050 Singapore18
5,809 Trinidad and Tobago17
1,163 Jersey17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,801 Northern Ireland72
4,790 Ireland71
36,203 Spain63
Countries with hundreds of Slack:
7,500 South Africa858
2,774 New Zealand275
2,934 Scotland223
50,182 Germany202
1,506 Jamaica178
2,662 Wales147
77,708 France122
Countries with thousands of Slack:
1,379 England5,722
2,702 Canada1,808
3,057 Australia1,006
Countries with ten thousands of Slack:
2,518 United States15,957
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 32 years old servant Thomas Slack who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on June 1, 1846 by Waterloo put out from Liverpool. Robert Slack, aged 27, Catharine Slack, aged 18, Ann Slack (18) Immigrant, Eliza Slack (8), Jno. Slack, aged 21, Susan Slack, aged 11, Joseph Slack, aged 50, 25 years old William Slack, and 32 other Slack around 45.45% of whom were workman while others worked as tailoress migrated to US.

Slack Namesakes

  • Wilf Slack, Cricket Bowler
  • John Bamford Slack, British Politician
  • Trevor Slack, Soccer player
  • Corliss Konwiser Slack, Author
  • Gordy Slack, Author
  • John Bamford Slack, British Politician
  • Janette Slack, Musical Artist
  • Lemuel Ertus Slack, Politician
  • Mallory Slack, Film actress
  • Reggie Slack, Football player
  • Evan Slack played minor role of Mike in 0 drama film Trinity High.

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