Sackson Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Sackson Surname User-submission:

(English) This surname comes from the word, meaning 'settlement of the Saxons'. It is the name of a parish in Yorkshire, halfway between York, and Leeds.

Sackson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
United States881:4,118,852221,730
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Sackson (465) may also be a first name.

Sackson Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(English) This surname comes from the word, meaning 'settlement of the Saxons'. It is the name of a parish in Yorkshire, halfway between York, and Leeds.

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Sackson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sackson is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sackson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 821,713th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. The surname Sackson occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Sackson are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sackson is also the 395,119th most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 465 people.

The last name Sackson is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Apart from Malawi it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 percent reside.

Sackson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sackson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sackson surname increased 733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sackson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sackson last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sackson earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.3% less than the national average, earning R 75,324 per year and in United States they earn 8.68% more than the national average, earning $46,896 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Shackson9387/
Sjackson932/
Sacksone931/
Jsackson931/
Sakson921,057/
Sacson9267/
Jsacksson881/
Siakson861,938/
Saksong86554/
Saksone8660/
Sacksen8657/
Sachson8649/
Shakson8616/
Sockson869/
Saksoon861/
Saakson861/
Saacson860/
Szakszon80355/
Saksoong80168/
Shockson8024/
Shaikson801/
Sacksang801/
Schakson800/
Shachson800/
Saksen77805/
Saksan7787/
Saksun7771/
Saxson7748/
Sokson7731/
Sasxon775/
Saksoń772/
Xacson771/
Socson771/
Sagson771/
Saksún771/
Saksonova75658/
Schacksen7580/
Saksonová7526/
Shakshond751/
Chacksoon751/
Sodtckson751/
Saksung71555/
Siocson71464/
Shaxson71123/
Sachsen7121/
Zaikson7116/
Shaksen7115/
Zockson718/
Saucsen718/
Soksong716/
Sookson713/
Saksian712/
Soicson711/
Sakssen711/
Sakshan711/
Ceakson710/
Sjagson710/
Saxon6714,013/
Saksağan6763/
Schaksen6756/
Sooksong6742/
Szajcsán6735/
Szakszonová677/
Sakshane677/
Siocsion675/
Shakshun675/
Chaksong672/
Sauksang671/
Saksahan671/
Siocsong671/
Sheikson671/
Sahkshan671/
Shuokson670/

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