Jackson

in the US

There are 523,017 people with the last name "Jackson" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Jackson 18
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  1. is 14th most common Martin
  2. is 15th most common Thompson
  3. is 16th most common Rodriguez
  4. is 17th most common White
  5. is 18th most common Jackson
  6. is 19th most common Lee
  7. is 20th most common Martinez
  8. is 21st most common Harris
  9. is 22nd most common Clark

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Jackson

Anthony, James, Robert, Mary, William, John, Michael, David, Charles, Linda


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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.


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