Forename Yacov

All around the world, Yacov (Яков , Yacov , ياكوف) is a common masculine given name. The first name Yacov is characteristic of Kazakhstan, where it is quite a common masculine name, Russia, and Ukraine, where it is quite a rare male name. Very seldom, Yacov is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Yacov

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Яков	Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Russia, Kyrgyzstan
Yacov	Australia, France, United States, Israel, China

First names said to be same

Яцов, and יעקב

First name Yacov in the context

Yacov 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.