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Last name Jacoba (Jacoba , Якоба ) , all over the world, is quite a common cognomen. The surname Jacoba is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Nicaragua, where it is quite a common surname, Honduras, where it is quite a rare surname, and Mexico. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Mexico, Philippines, and Spain. More prevalently, Jacoba is the forename as well as the last name.