Jacobi

Jacobi Meaning & Origin

About Jacobi
The surname Jacobi is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the given name Jacob, meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jacob. The name Jacobi has variations in different languages, such as Jacobson in English and Jakobsson in Swedish.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jacobi is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jacobi: 3,563
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9161
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jacobi based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Jacobi is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JKP
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J02010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AA0 K OW1 B IY0
🌐 IPA
/jɑˈkoʊbi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JKP', 'AKP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jacobi in Braille

Here's how to represent Jacobi in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jacobi in braille

How to sign the name Jacobi using Sign Language

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

The name Jacobi in sign language

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