Dackson Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Dackson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dackson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Tanzania191:2,786,40149,097
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Dackson (730) may also be a first name.

Dackson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dackson Come From? nationality or country of origin

Dackson is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dackson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dackson is the 830,559th most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Dackson reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Dackson is also the 305,109th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 730 people.

The surname Dackson is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Without taking into account Malawi Dackson is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Tanzania, where 6 percent live.

Dackson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dackson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dackson surname grew 430 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dackson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dackson last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

Dackson earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.6% more than the national average, earning $43,838 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dackshon932/
Daickson931/
Dakson9229/
Dacson921/
Dockson8615/
Daikson867/
Deacson863/
Dachson861/
Deakson860/
Daikeson801/
Deickson801/
Dagson77365/
Dokson77284/
Daksan7739/
Dacsan7713/
Docson777/
Dakxon774/
Daxson772/
Daksun771/
Dacsaan7198/
Dagsson7144/
Doksson7139/
Dachsan7115/
Docsion7114/
Dakshan7110/
Doksone715/
Dakhsan715/
Daksaan713/
Dacshan711/
Daugson711/
Dacshom711/
Doucson711/
Daksian711/
Daiksen711/
Dochson710/
Daxon67356/
Dakhshan672/
Dheikson671/
Dashksen671/
Dashksan671/
Dakshane671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dackson
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