Forename Yaakov

Across the world, Yaakov (يعقوب , Яков , יעקב , and others...) is a widespread boy's given name. The first name Yaakov is habitual in Sudan, where it is quite a common boy's name, Kazakhstan, and Oman (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Russia, Sudan, and Kazakhstan. Much less frequently, Yaakov is the last name as well as the forename.

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First name Yaakov in the context

Yaakov 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.