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Forename Jacobus

Worldwide, Jacobus (Jacobus South Africa Indonesia United States Netherlands Namibia, Ιάκωβος Greece, Якобус Russia Kyrgyzstan Ukraine) is a common masculine given name. The given name Jacobus is characteristic of South Africa, where it is a common male name, Suriname, where it is quite a common boy's name, and Namibia. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in South Africa, Indonesia, and Netherlands. Much less frequently, Jacobus is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Jacobus

name Jacopo, name Jim, name Jacó, name Fritaa, name Jakúb, name James, name Jämes, name Jacobsen, name Yaacov, name Jacob, name Jakubs, name Džeimss, name Jakab, name Jiminy, name Jacobus, name Séamus, name Jacobs, name Santjago, name Jaume, name Santiago, name Jakób, name Jaakko, name Giacomo, name Jakov, name Jacco, name Seamus, name Diego, name Jacques, name Jákob, name Iacobus, name Jockel, name Jacoby, name Chaime, name Jakub, name Якобус, name Jakow, name Jaco, name Jacb, name Jacobo, name Jokūbas, name Merdaa, name Jacóbus, name Iacopo, name Jakubus, name Jakob, name Thiago, name Ya'Aqov, name Xacobe, name Jakez, name Ya'Acov, name Ιάκωβος, name Jakobus, name Jacobi
VARIANTCOUNTRY
Jacobus Indonesia, Namibia, Netherlands, South Africa, United States
Ιάκωβος Greece
Якобус Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Russia

First name Jacobus in the context

Jacobus is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jacobus , the operatic character in the opera Brockes-Passion (Händel), Brockes Passion; Jacobus Van Curlet , the character in the opera The Goveror's Vrouw by John Erskine, The Governor's Vrouw; Jakub Wędrowycz , character in Konan Destylator; Kuba Potulicki and Jakub Kusy , among other works.

Notable namesakes

jacobus de mediolano author (13th century) (b. 1201) link
jacobus de boragine (b. 1200) link
jacobus dictus magnus politician, DE (b. 1300) link
jacobus von eltville (b. 1325) link
jacobus de theramo (b. 1349) link
jacobus de agello author (15th century) (b. 1401) link
jacobus vide Franco-Flemish composer (b. 1405) link
jacobus de reno (b. 1446) link
jacobus barle (b. 1450) link
jacobus magdalius von gouda DE (b. 1470) link
jacobus apocellus Jacobus Apocellus of Ubstadt (d 1550), a correspondent of Desiderius Erasmus, cf. Contemporaries of Erasmus I, 67-68, DE (b. 1484) link
picture of jacobus zaffius jacobus zaffius jacobus zaffius Dutch pastor and theologian, NL (b. 1534) link
jacobus probst German theologian, DE (b. 1486) link
picture of jacobus pamelius jacobus pamelius jacobus pamelius Belgian bishop, BE (b. 1536) link
jacobus ludovicus strebaeus FR (b. 1481) link

Characteristic surnames

Nel, Pienaar, Du Toit, Grobler, Jordaan, Joubert, Erasmus, Viljoen, Vorster, Olivier, Prinsloo, Pieterse, Du Preez, Swanepoel, Pretorius, Potgieter, Du Plessis, Oosthuizen, Engelbrecht, Bezuidenhout, Van Den Berg, Van Der Merwe, Barnard, Coetzee, Strydom, Myburgh, Smit, Roux, Louw, Meyer, Steyn, Smith, Swart, Botha, Kotze, Marais, Janse Van Rensburg, Muller, Cloete, Bester, Burger, Kruger, De Wet, Jacobs, Theron, Visser, Venter, Fourie, Snyman, and Van Der Westhuizen