Yakob

Yakob Meaning & Origin

About Yakob
The name "Yakob" is of Hebrew origin and is a variant of the name "Jacob." It means "supplanter" or "one who follows." In biblical context, Yakob is a significant figure as he is considered one of the patriarchs of the Israelites and the father of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name Yakob carries connotations of strength, leadership, and determination.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Yakob are male.

Yakob Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 33.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKP
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AA1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/yakob*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yakob in Braille

Here's how to represent Yakob in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Yakob in braille

How to Spell the Name Yakob in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Yakob using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yakob in sign language

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