Yakob - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Yakob \ya-kob\ is a variant of Yaakov (Hebrew), and the meaning of Yakob is "he who supplants".

The baby name Yakob sounds like Jakob and Iakob. Other similar baby names are Yakov, Yago, Jacob, Yaqub, Yakup, Jakub, Jakeb, Yakim, Yacov, Yaacob, Yakar and Yukon.

Yakob is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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