Jackson Forename
1,199th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 786,078 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Uganda
Jackson Forename Definition:
A Hebrew name, meaning: Jack’s son. Surname of president, United States of America.
Jackson Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 100% | 138,022 | 1:382 | 51 |
| Uganda | 99% | 120,421 | 1:340 | 67 |
| Kenya | 100% | 98,482 | 1:470 | 89 |
| Brazil | 100% | 92,535 | 1:2,315 | 350 |
| DR Congo | 99% | 49,543 | 1:1,490 | 280 |
| Zambia | - | 40,834 | 1:388 | 74 |
| Haiti | 100% | 26,364 | 1:407 | 48 |
| Nigeria | 96% | 24,571 | 1:7,227 | 1,057 |
| United States | 100% | 24,310 | 1:14,913 | 1,378 |
| Rwanda | - | 13,536 | 1:840 | 195 |
| Malawi | 100% | 12,501 | 1:1,369 | 285 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 12,199 | 1:2,476 | 366 |
| South Africa | 100% | 12,016 | 1:4,538 | 857 |
| Sudan | 100% | 11,105 | 1:3,405 | 573 |
| Burundi | 100% | 10,862 | 1:912 | 282 |
| Liberia | 99% | 10,806 | 1:408 | 83 |
| Papua New Guinea | 98% | 10,183 | 1:801 | 91 |
| Philippines | 99% | 7,875 | 1:13,462 | 1,658 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 7,628 | 1:1,514 | 311 |
| Angola | 100% | 6,208 | 1:4,344 | 697 |
| Malaysia | 98% | 6,033 | 1:5,047 | 580 |
| Zimbabwe | 99% | 5,973 | 1:2,582 | 466 |
| Ghana | 100% | 4,102 | 1:6,579 | 742 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 3,985 | 1:5,423 | 817 |
| India | 100% | 3,230 | 1:376,123 | 32,822 |
| Ecuador | - | 2,731 | 1:6,491 | 638 |
| Namibia | - | 2,549 | 1:943 | 194 |
| Madagascar | 100% | 2,418 | 1:9,772 | 1,594 |
| Colombia | 100% | 2,256 | 1:21,179 | 1,433 |
| Australia | - | 2,129 | 1:6,415 | 755 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 1,949 | 1:132,357 | 14,057 |
| Peru | 100% | 1,813 | 1:17,535 | 1,485 |
| Canada | 100% | 1,807 | 1:18,336 | 1,721 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 1,604 | 1:3,752 | 598 |
| England | 99% | 1,138 | 1:48,860 | 2,325 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 1,006 | 1:577 | 117 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 991 | 1:31,092 | 3,837 |
| Congo | 100% | 794 | 1:6,309 | 877 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 778 | 1:13,408 | 1,426 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 745 | 1:2,474 | 374 |
| China | - | 703 | 1:1,943,180 | 42,565 |
| Bangladesh | - | 550 | 1:289,930 | 13,006 |
| Botswana | 100% | 470 | 1:4,648 | 789 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 429 | 1:48,483 | 5,248 |
| New Zealand | - | 417 | 1:10,878 | 1,122 |
| Thailand | 100% | 370 | 1:189,367 | 12,768 |
| Singapore | 97% | 367 | 1:17,131 | 3,418 |
| Hong Kong | - | 355 | 1:21,839 | 2,170 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 244 | 1:19,541 | 1,362 |
| Chile | 73% | 238 | 1:73,980 | 2,169 |
| Fiji | - | 230 | 1:3,880 | 1,022 |
| Swaziland | - | 205 | 1:6,342 | 1,007 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 184 | 1:1,043 | 191 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 177 | 1:130,373 | 7,363 |
| Vanuatu | - | 159 | 1:1,646 | 442 |
| France | 100% | 156 | 1:426,092 | 4,977 |
| Egypt | 82% | 152 | 1:604,611 | 14,932 |
| Jamaica | - | 142 | 1:20,304 | 1,676 |
| Portugal | - | 129 | 1:80,704 | 2,343 |
| Kuwait | - | 114 | 1:33,204 | 3,097 |
| Bahamas | - | 112 | 1:3,566 | 635 |
| Scotland | 100% | 104 | 1:51,446 | 1,596 |
| Marshall Islands | 98% | 93 | 1:551 | 40 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 92 | 1:2,112,583 | 28,183 |
| Russia | 93% | 91 | 1:1,584,986 | 11,571 |
| Micronesia | - | 89 | 1:1,197 | 176 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 85 | 1:84,141 | 6,892 |
| Germany | 100% | 82 | 1:1,178,998 | 8,602 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 82 | 1:206,123 | 7,683 |
| Honduras | 100% | 81 | 1:108,858 | 3,390 |
| Spain | 100% | 79 | 1:588,987 | 6,881 |
| Qatar | 100% | 66 | 1:35,903 | 4,803 |
| Panama | 100% | 62 | 1:63,009 | 3,783 |
| Bahrain | - | 59 | 1:22,859 | 3,234 |
| Mexico | 100% | 55 | 1:2,257,171 | 12,720 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 54 | 1:440,179 | 26,547 |
| Mozambique | - | 49 | 1:555,987 | 1,346 |
| Iraq | 100% | 48 | 1:729,539 | 6,887 |
| El Salvador | - | 41 | 1:154,678 | 2,575 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 38 | 1:53,684 | 5,538 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 36 | 1:2,710,004 | 9,023 |
| Wales | 97% | 34 | 1:91,009 | 2,348 |
| Guyana | 100% | 31 | 1:24,621 | 2,839 |
| Sweden | 100% | 30 | 1:328,597 | 9,713 |
| Ireland | 96% | 29 | 1:160,121 | 3,351 |
| Belgium | 97% | 27 | 1:425,557 | 7,369 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 26 | 1:6,839 | 1,067 |
| South Korea | - | 24 | 1:231,018 | 8,270 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 24 | 1:142,818 | 3,137 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 22 | 1:481,882 | 2,887 |
| French Polynesia | - | 22 | 1:12,632 | 1,507 |
| Cape Verde | 100% | 20 | 1:26,458 | 1,705 |
| Japan | - | 19 | 1:6,736,108 | 30,453 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 19 | 1:380,884 | 4,350 |
| Italy | 98% | 18 | 1:3,392,338 | 19,514 |
| Oman | - | 17 | 1:241,686 | 3,539 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 16 | 1:1,006,777 | 4,653 |
| Myanmar | - | 16 | 1:3,246,767 | 1,079 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 16 | 1:513,344 | 8,079 |
| Israel | 95% | 15 | 1:560,195 | 10,411 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 15 | 1:90,761 | 6,535 |
| Vietnam | - | 15 | 1:6,174,874 | 3,722 |
| Iceland | - | 14 | 1:26,144 | 1,689 |
| Benin | 100% | 12 | 1:881,320 | 23,430 |
| Belarus | 100% | 11 | 1:862,035 | 4,760 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 11 | 1:3,155 | 669 |
| Argentina | 71% | 10 | 1:4,277,324 | 11,519 |
| Nauru | 100% | 10 | 1:1,193 | 190 |
| Norway | 100% | 10 | 1:513,233 | 9,206 |
| American Samoa | - | 9 | 1:6,205 | 1,322 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 9 | 1:2,042,163 | 43,570 |
| Chad | 100% | 9 | 1:1,510,933 | 6,264 |
| Czechia | 84% | 9 | 1:1,184,018 | 3,740 |
| Finland | 90% | 9 | 1:609,243 | 6,562 |
| Poland | 61% | 9 | 1:4,225,235 | 4,388 |
| Somalia | - | 9 | 1:1,502,874 | 3,918 |
| Togo | - | 9 | 1:804,360 | 4,738 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 9 | 1:12,194 | 1,546 |
| Senegal | 100% | 8 | 1:1,822,670 | 12,813 |
| Guam | - | 7 | 1:22,949 | 2,164 |
| Hungary | 100% | 7 | 1:1,398,824 | 3,444 |
| Macau | - | 7 | 1:86,887 | 752 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 6 | 1:9,111 | 1,173 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 5 | 1:6,524,703 | 31,933 |
| Dominica | - | 5 | 1:15,094 | 483 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 4 | 1:2,410,736 | 23,569 |
| Brunei | - | 4 | 1:104,892 | 1,566 |
| Cambodia | - | 4 | 1:4,068,332 | 35,322 |
| Central African Republic | - | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 698 |
| Gabon | - | 4 | 1:470,834 | 2,822 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 4 | 1:4,436,711 | 24,678 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 4 | 1:887,575 | 4,962 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 4 | 1:1,772,166 | 913 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 4 | 1:2,093,730 | 5,016 |
| Bhutan | - | 3 | 1:274,976 | 4,070 |
| Bulgaria | - | 3 | 1:2,330,130 | 16,302 |
| Cook Islands | - | 3 | 1:6,051 | 772 |
| Georgia | - | 3 | 1:1,246,155 | 15,822 |
| Grenada | 100% | 3 | 1:36,042 | 2,687 |
| Monaco | - | 3 | 1:12,822 | 1,634 |
| Syria | - | 3 | 1:6,435,358 | 7,086 |
| Austria | 100% | 2 | 1:4,257,100 | 13,469 |
| Denmark | - | 2 | 1:2,824,749 | 21,465 |
| Greece | - | 2 | 1:5,467,274 | 17,678 |
| Mauritius | - | 2 | 1:648,892 | 8,630 |
| Nepal | - | 2 | 1:14,243,676 | 86,069 |
| Niger | 100% | 2 | 1:9,591,997 | 55,581 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 1 | 1:3,142 | 392 |
| Kiribati | - | 1 | 1:113,394 | 1,211 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Luxembourg | - | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Mongolia | - | 1 | 1:2,934,814 | 16,205 |
| Montenegro | - | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
| Niue | - | 1 | 1:1,604 | 70 |
| Palau | - | 1 | 1:21,711 | 239 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | - | 1 | 1:6,315 | 385 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
The alternate forms: Jacksón (2) are calculated separately.
Jackson (1,335,693) may also be a surname.
Jackson Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Hebrew name, meaning: Jack’s son. Surname of president, United States of America.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Jackson Forename Popularity
Jackson Demographics
Average Male Jackson Height
175.32 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 2,609 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
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