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Jacobus

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Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Old Swedish Old Swedish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Latin form of Ιακωβος (Iakobos), a Greek form of the Hebrew name יַעֲקֹב (Ya'aqov) (see Jakov) [1] [2] [3]

See also -us

Related Names

Iacobus ♂
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 Old Danish
Iakob ♂ Danish
Jaakob ♂
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 Finish
Jaakoppi ♂
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 Finish
Jaakuppi ♂
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 Finish
Jacob ♂
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 Danish Faroese Finish Greenlandic Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Jacobus ♂
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 Danish Finish Norwegian Old Norse Old Swedish Swedish
Jacop ♂
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 Danish Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Jakaup ♂
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 Old Swedish
Jakaupr ♂
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 Old Norse
Jakob ♂
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 Danish Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Old Danish Old Norse Old Swedish Swedish
Jakobus ♂
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 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Jakop ♂
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Jakup ♂
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Jákup ♂
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Faroese
Yacob ♂
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 Danish Norwegian Swedish
Yakob ♂
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 Danish Norwegian Swedish

For female forms see Jacoba

See also

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Jacobusen Denmark
Jacobussen Denmark

Female

Jacobusdatter Denmark

Grammar

Old Swedish - Old Swedish
Nominative: Jacobus
Genitive: Jacobi (Latin)
Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Jacobus
Genitive: Jacobus'
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Jacobus
Genitive: Jacobuksen
Partitive: Jacobusta
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Jacobus
Genitive: Jacobus'
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Jacobus
Genitive: Jacobus' / Jacobus

Name Day

Denmark Denmark

25 July

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 27 people were named Jacobus (percentage of first or only given name: 30 %) [4]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[5]
47 170 0 0 47 170
Finland Finland[6]
n.a.
 146 0 0
n.a.
 146
Denmark Denmark[7]
33
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 33
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[8]
0 2
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
37
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 37
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[10]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Jacobus.


References

  1. ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  3. ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  5. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  6. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  7. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  8. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  9. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  10. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
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