| Meaning | "son of Jaak" |
|---|---|
| Region | Estonia |
| Variant | Jackson |
Jaakson is an Estonian patronymic surname meaning "son of Jaak". Notable people with the surname include:
- Aleksander Jaakson (1892–1942), Estonian military commander
- Arvo Jaakson (1942–2019), Estonian politician
- Ernst Jaakson (1905–1998), Estonian diplomat
- Jüri Jaakson (1870–1942), Estonian businessman and politician