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Jackson

in California

There are 28,717 people with the last name "Jackson" in California.

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Ranking in California

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Jackson 37
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  1. is 33rd most common Cruz
  2. is 34th most common Moore
  3. is 35th most common Morales
  4. is 36th most common Thompson
  5. is 37th most common Jackson
  6. is 38th most common Wong
  7. is 39th most common Jimenez
  8. is 40th most common Gonzales
  9. is 41st most common Ruiz

Similar Names and Nicknames

Jack, Jackman, Jacks, Jackie, Jackowski, Jacklin, Jacko, Jackel, Jacka, Jacky

Most Common First Names for Jackson

James, Robert, John, David, Michael, William, Richard

Meaning & History

English, Scottish, and northern Irish: patronymic from Jack 1. As an American surname this has absorbed other patronymics beginning with J- in various European languages.

FOREBEARS This extremely common British name was brought over by numerous different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. One forebear was the father and namesake of the seventh U.S. president, Andrew Jackson, who migrated to SC from Carrickfergus in the north of Ireland in 1765. The Confederate General Thomas ‘Stonewall’ Jackson came from VA, where his great-grandfather John, likewise of Scotch–Irish stock, had settled after emigrating to America in 1748.

Recent Searches for "Jackson" in California

Since June 2009
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James Jackson, CA (960 searches)
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