Jacobs Jacobs Name Meaning & Origin
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The surname 'Jacobs' is a patronymic name meaning 'son of Jacob.' It is common in English, Dutch, and Jewish communities, often indicating descent from someone named Jacob, a biblical name of Hebrew origin.
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Dutch (Dutch) 40% -
English (English) 35% -
Jewish (Jewish) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Jacobs
- Last Name: Jacobs
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Jacobs in the US (SSA Data):
Jacobs Jacobs Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.