All over the world, Jakow (Яков 
, Jakow 
, ياكوف) is a common boy's forename. The given name Jakow is characteristic of Kazakhstan, where it is quite a common boy's name, Russia, and Ukraine, where it is quite a rare boy's name. Very seldom, Jakow is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Яков | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Ukraine |
| Jakow | Germany, Russia, Poland, Argentina, France |
Diego, Džeimss, Giacomo, Iacob, Iacobus, Iacopo, Iakov, Iakow, Jaakko, Jacb, Jacco, Jaco, Jacob, Jacobo, Jacobus, Jacopo, Jacques, Jacó, Jaime, Jakab, Jakau, Jakez, Jakiv, Jakiw, Jakob, Jakov, Jakovs, Jakub, Jakubs, Jakób, Jakúb, James, Jamie, Jaume, Jim, Jiminy, Jockel, Jokūbas, Jákob, Jämes, Santiago, Santjago, Seamus, Séamus, Thiago, Ya'Acov, Ya'Aqov, Yaacov, Yaakov, Yaaqov,
Jakow is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: St. James the Elder, Apostle , the one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, Gospel of Mark; Jacob , the in Genesis, a son of Isaac, also known as Israel; the patriarch of the Israelites, The Qur’an; James, son of Alphaeus , the one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ; Thing , the fictional character in Marvel Comics and Jakob Maria Mierscheid , the fictitious politician, and in many other works.
| jakow iwanowitsch danilewski (b. 1789) |
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jakow onanow (b. 1859) |
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| jakow goldblatt PL (b. 1860) |
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| jakow podgorny (b. 1877) |
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| jakow trachtenberg Russian mathematician, CH (b. 1888) |
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| jakow denissowitsch mileschin (b. 1884) |
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| jakow szramczenko (b. 1886) |
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| jakow kalinin (b. 1889) |
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| jakow gercberg PL (b. 1898) |
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| jakow skomorochin (b. 1913) |
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| jakow salnikow PL (b. 1918) |
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| jakow okun RU (b. 1972) |
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| jakow martsenko |
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