Forename Iacob

Across the world, Iacob (يعقوب , Jakob , Iacob ) is a widespread masculine first name. The forename Iacob is characteristic of Germany, where it is quite a common male name, Sudan, and Slovenia (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Germany, Sudan, and Iraq. Likewise, Iacob is the last name as well as the forename.

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

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Iacob

name Яша, name ジェイミー, name Jacb, name Ya'Acov, name Ιάκωβος, name ג'ייקוב, name Іаков, name Yaakov, name იაკობი, name Ya'Aqov, name Якоб, name Яцоб, name קובי, name 海梅, name იაკოვი, name Yakov, name Джейкоб, name Jakub, name 雅各, name Jacó, name Yaacov, name יאקוב, name Jakov, name Jakob, name یعقوب, name ياكوب, name Jakow, name יעקב, name Иацоб, name Яків, name Yaaqov, name Jēkabs, name יענקלה, name עקב, name Iacob, name Йацоб, name Yacob, name Jakób, name Хайме, name جاكوب, name Иаков, name Якъуб, name Якаб, name 雅各伯, name Jokūbas, name Jakab, name Яаков, name Якав, name يعقوب, name Jacob, name Якуб, name Яков, name Jákob, name Jaime

VARIANT	COUNTRY
يعقوب	Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Jordan, Sudan
Jakob	Romania, Denmark, Germany, Sweden, United States
Iacob	Romania, Austria, Germany, United States, Switzerland
יאקוב	Israel

First names said to be same

Jacb, Jacob, Jacó, Jaime, Jakab, Jakov, Jakow, Jakub, Jakób, Jokūbas, Jákob, Jēkabs, Ya'Acov, Ya'Aqov, Yaacov, Yaakov, Yaaqov, Yacob, Yakov, Ιάκωβος, Джейкоб, Иаков, Иацоб, Йацоб, Хайме, Яаков, Якаб, Якав, Якоб, Яков, Якуб, Якъуб, Яків, Яцоб, Яша, Іаков, ג'ייקוב, יענקלה, יעקב, עקב, קובי, جاكوب, ياكوب, یعقوب, იაკობი, იაკოვი, ジェイミー, 海梅, 雅各, and 雅各伯

First name Iacob in the context

Iacob is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jakob Maria Mierscheid , the fictitious politician; Jacob , the fictional character of the TV series Lost; Jakob Nyman , character in Sex Education; Jakob Klawitter , character in Conni und der Osterhase and Jakob Hakansson , the character in BBC Radio 4 drama The Archers, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	titi iacob Romanian politician from Șcheia, Iași County, RO
	slavolub iacob Romanian politician from Denta, Timiș County, RO
	petre iacob Romanian politician from Popești-Leordeni, Ilfov County, RO
	sandu iacob RO (b. 1977)
	bogdan cristian iacob (b. 1979)