Jackson as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Jackson?

According to the 2010 census, there are 708,099 people with the surname Jackson in the United States. Jackson is the 19th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Jackson?

About 0.23% Americans have the last name Jackson.

This means 1 in 436 people are named Jackson.

Is the Last Name Jackson Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Jackson grew by 6.3%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Jackson are Black?

Here is the racial breakdown of people with the last name Jackson in the United States.

Race Percent
Black53.04%
White39.89%
Multiracial3.12%
Hispanic2.50%
Native American1.06%
Asian0.39%