Forename Yaaqov

Throughout the world, Yaaqov (יעקב , Yaaqov ) is a rare masculine first name. The given name Yaaqov is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and the United States, where it is an extremely rare primarily male, but very infrequently feminine name. Very seldom, Yaaqov is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Yaaqov

name Jakúb, name Jokūbas, name Xacobe, name Jaakko, name Jaime, name Diago, name Yago, name Jakow, name יעקב, name Iacopo, name Yakov, name Jacopo, name Jacob, name Chaime, name Santjago, name Jacques, name Iakov, name Jacobus, name James, name Yaqoob, name Santiago, name Iacob, name Jakubs, name Jacb, name Jago, name Diego, name Jaakob, name Jákob, name Yaacov, name Iakow, name Jaume, name Yaqub, name Jakob, name Джек, name Yaqoub, name Iago, name Jack, name Thiago, name Iacobus, name Yaakov, name Tiago, name Ya'Aqov, name Yacob, name Jakov, name Yakub, name Ζακ, name Ya'Akov, name Ya'Acov, name Dydak, name Yaaqov, name Jacobo, name Джейкоб

VARIANT	COUNTRY
יעקב	Israel
Yaaqov	Israel, India, Canada, Brazil, United States

First names said to be same

Chaime, Diago, Diego, Dydak, Iacob, Iacobus, Iacopo, Iago, Iakov, Iakow, Jaakko, Jaakob, Jacb, Jack, Jacob, Jacobo, Jacobus, Jacopo, Jacques, Jago, Jaime, Jakob, Jakov, Jakow, Jakubs, Jakúb, James, Jaume, Jokūbas, Jákob, Santiago, Santjago, Thiago, Tiago, Xacobe, Ya'Acov, Ya'Akov, Ya'Aqov, Yaacov, Yaakov, Yacob, Yago, Yakov, Yakub, Yaqoob, Yaqoub, Yaqub, Ζακ, Джейкоб, Джек,

First name Yaaqov in the context

Yaaqov 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 Jacob Frye , the fictional character in the Assassin's Creed series, Assassin's Creed Syndicate, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

yaaqov vaingorten chess player (b. 1981)

Characteristic surnames

Tov, Stanovsky, Vaingorten, Halperin, Turgeman, Maureira, Yisrael, Thaller, Gamliel, Krispin, Ben-Eyal, Avramov, Wilker, Vaknin, Tshuva, Louria, Rosh-Gdolian, Rahlin, Sasi, Ratz, Levi, Tibi, Haim, Fain, Gershkovich, Adato, Kakon, Sasson, Shavit, Abrams, Attias, Bidani, Black, and Schlesinger