Cognomen Жаков (Jakov 
, Жаков 
, Zhakov 
) , across the world, is quite a rare last name. The family name Жаков is habitual in North Macedonia, where it is quite a rare surname, Serbia, and Belarus. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Russia, Serbia, and Belarus. More frequently, Жаков is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Jakov | Germany, North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia |
| Жаков | Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Russia, Kyrgyzstan |
| Zhakov | North Macedonia, France, Belarus, Russia, United States |
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жаков, каллистрат фалалеевич Russian writer (1866-1926), RU (b. 1866) |
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жаков олег петрович Soviet actor (1905-1988), RU (b. 1905) |
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| жаков, михаил петрович RU (b. 1893) |
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жаков, арсений львович RU (b. 1950) |
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| степан иванович жаков Soviet climatologist (1913-1987), RU (b. 1913) |
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| михаил степанович жаков BY (b. 1928) |
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| жаков, валерий петрович Russian actor, RU (b. 1949) |
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