Forename Ιάκωβος

In the entire world, Ιάκωβος (Jacques , Jacobus , Ιάκωβος ) is a widespread boy's first name. The first name Ιάκωβος is characteristic of France, where it is a widespread boy's name, South Africa, where it is a common boy's name, and Cameroon, where it is quite a common male name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in France, South Africa, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Very seldom, Ιάκωβος is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Ιάκωβος is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Ιάκωβος

name Makis, name Jacob, name Jakab, name Yacob, name Jacobo, name Jakub, name Jakobus, name Jaume, name Yakov, name Jacopo, name Jakow, name Jiminy, name Jockel, name Jakúb, name Yaqoub, name Iakovos, name Iacobus, name James, name Xacobe, name Yakup, name Yakub, name Ιάκωβος, name Jakez, name Jacco, name Jaco, name Iakobos, name Iákovos, name Santiago, name Džeimss, name Jämes, name Jakov, name Iacob, name Thiago, name Jacques, name Jokūbas, name Jacb, name Jim, name Jakób, name Seamus, name Jacó, name Jakob, name Jakue, name Jacobus, name Diego, name Giacomo, name Iacopo, name Jaakko, name Yaqoob, name Santjago, name Yakiv, name Jakubs, name Jaime, name Séamus

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Jacques	Democratic Republic of the Congo, Canada, France, South Africa, Cameroon
Jacobus	United States, Canada, France, South Africa, Belgium
Ιάκωβος	Greece

First names said to be same

Diego, Džeimss, Giacomo, Iacob, Iacobus, Iacopo, Iakobos, Iakovos, Iákovos, Jaakko, Jacb, Jacco, Jaco, Jacob, Jacobo, Jacopo, Jacó, Jaime, Jakab, Jakez, Jakob, Jakobus, Jakov, Jakow, Jakub, Jakubs, Jakue, Jakób, Jakúb, James, Jaume, Jim, Jiminy, Jockel, Jokūbas, Jämes, Makis, Santiago, Santjago, Seamus, Séamus, Thiago, Xacobe, Yacob, Yakiv, Yakov, Yakub, Yakup, Yaqoob, Yaqoub,

First name Ιάκωβος in the context

Ιάκωβος is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jacques Paganel , the character created by Jules Verne, In Search of the Castaways; Inspector Clouseau , the character in Pink Panther, The Pink Panther; Jacques Vingtras , character in Le Bachelier; Judex , the comics character, Judex and Jacques Strap , the prank call alter ego used by Bart Simpson in the 1990 The Simpsons episode Moaning Lisa (S1, E6), and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	ιάκωβος α΄ της κύπρου King of Cyprus and Armenia, CY (b. 1334)
	ιάκωβος β' της κύπρου King of Cyprus, Jerusalem and Armenia, CY (b. 1438)
	ιάκωβος γ' της κύπρου King of Cyprus, CY (b. 1473)
	ιάκωβος βασιλικός ruler of Moldavia (1511–1563), GR (b. 1511)
	ιάκωβος παλαιολόγος Dominican friar who became an anti-Trinitarian, GR (b. 1520)
	ιάκωβος τζαντήρις 17th Century Patron featured in the Painting of Saint James by Emmanuel Tzanes in 1683 (b. 1700)
	ιάκωβος πυλαρινός Italian physician, GR (b. 1659)
	ιάκωβος μόσχος Greek painter, GR (b. 1680)
	ιάκωβος ρίζος νερουλός Greek politician, GR (b. 1778)
	ιάκωβος ρίζος ραγκαβής Greek translator, GR (b. 1779)
	ιάκωβος τομπάζης Greek admiral, GR (b. 1782)
	ιάκωβος παξιμάδης Greek politician, GR (b. 1788)
	ιάκωβος β΄ Greek Patriarch of Alexandria 1861-1865, GR (b. 1803)
	ιάκωβος πολυλάς Greek politician and writer, GR (b. 1825)
	ιάκωβος χαλικιόπουλος μάντζαρος GR (b. 1768)