Jakson Surname
Approximately 1,707 people bear this surname
Jakson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 281 | 1:188,404 | 16,240 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| United States | 189 | 1:1,917,772 | 124,288 |
| Nigeria | 144 | 1:1,230,158 | 49,400 |
| Russia | 119 | 1:1,211,118 | 88,466 |
| India | 119 | 1:6,445,928 | 147,141 |
| Poland | 76 | 1:500,115 | 48,961 |
| Estonia | 65 | 1:20,335 | 3,530 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| Brazil | 47 | 1:4,554,773 | 120,089 |
| Malaysia | 38 | 1:776,164 | 36,096 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Tajikistan | 16 | 1:524,168 | 3,647 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Costa Rica | 13 | 1:367,698 | 3,592 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| Belarus | 11 | 1:863,733 | 65,346 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Honduras | 3 | 1:2,938,814 | 7,190 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 94 | 1:534,241 | 37,003 |
The alternate forms: Jaksoń (64) are calculated separately.
Jakson (20,132) may also be a first name.
Jakson Demographics
Jakson Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Jakson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jakson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jakson (Marathi: जेकसोन) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Jaksoń. For other possible spellings of Jakson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 235,662nd most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,269,213 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 44 percent of Jakson reside; 16 percent reside in East Africa and 16 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Jakson is also the 37,607th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 20,132 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 281 people, or 1 in 188,404. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 33 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 32 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 27 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 73 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Jakson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jakson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 201 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 137 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jakson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Jakson surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Jakson last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.54% being registered with the party.
The amount Jakson earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 19.53% less than the national average, earning $18,269,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 21.85% less than the national average, earning $33,722 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.27% more than the national average, earning $59,756 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jakson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jakson in the Marathi language | ||
| जेकसोन | jekasona | - |
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Jakson Reference & Research
Jackson FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Jakson
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