Jacks is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Jacks
No. of characters: 5
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Jacks

How popular is Jacks?

Jacks is common in England.

Jacks is ranked 37448 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Jackses plummeted by 2.155669 per cent to 5946 since 2000 and slipped by 545 spots and ranked at 5813. The last name was found in around 20 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 80.49 81.92
Black 13.52 13.87
Hispanic or Latino 2.54 1.37
Others 1.7 1.61
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.01 0.91
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.74 0.33
Jacks is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Jamaica is ahead in terms of density. Around 13171 people have been found who wears Jacks as their family name. Jacks is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
464,493 Indonesia9
103,759 Spain8
8,438 China5
5,630 Northern Ireland2
14,521 Portugal2
8,657 Lebanon2
23,344 Austria2
89,020 Tanzania2
21,529 Singapore2
11,224 Cameroon2
10,284 Kuwait2
34,572 Israel2
17,236 Ghana1
7,191 Afghanistan1
14,618 Guyana1
29,046 Japan1
7,847 Albania1
120,357 Argentina1
7,790 Zambia1
14,373 Jordan1
8,859 Iraq1
29,595 Iran1
37,779 Serbia1
1,254 Gibraltar1
30,360 Thailand1
42,479 Greece1
174,544 Czech Republic1
16,640 Hong Kong1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
47,891 Norway1
9,498 Iceland1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
10,190 Bahrain1
28,365 Kenya1
1,421 Saint Lucia1
4,171 Rwanda1
24,176 Qatar1
91,024 Belgium1
66,560 Philippines1
799 British Virgin Islands1
17,768 Pakistan1
4,249 Cambodia1
34,581 Chile1
821 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
13,447 Uganda1
53,505 Turkey1
4,435 Togo1
5,553 Taiwan1
8,371 Syria1
10,958 Bangladesh1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
7,895 South Korea1
6,033 Benin1
5,872 Namibia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
95,259 Italy45
7,570 Ireland38
246,777 Russia33
2,754 Costa Rica26
62,494 Netherlands22
7,883 Nigeria19
186,451 Ukraine16
70,910 Zimbabwe11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
104,308 France86
182,821 India82
12,704 Sweden73
6,953 Scotland72
9,649 New Zealand71
12,039 Colombia70
5,257 Wales68
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
Countries with hundreds of Jacks:
6,966 South Africa931
20,574 Brazil620
20,699 Germany504
8,215 Australia345
1,690 Paraguay340
16,687 Canada220
21,011 Mexico157
1,793 Jamaica143
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Jacks:
5,202 United States7,613
5,448 England1,328
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant John Jacks from Ireland aboard the Jessica from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 26 years old when he arrived in USA on August 14, 1849. Jack Jacks, aged 35, are others that migrated to US.

Jacks Namesakes

  • Richard Jackson, Dancer
  • Aaron Jackson, Basketball player
  • Mike Jackson, Basketball Player
  • Abby Jackson, Artist
  • Abdur-Rahim Jackson, Theater Actor
  • Mahalia Jackson, Singer
  • Jesse Jackson, Civil rights activist
  • Joseph H. Jackson, Pastor
  • Abi Jackson, Politician
  • William Jackson, Former Massachusetts State Representative

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