View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Jackobs Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Jackobs is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Jackobs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jackobs? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Jackobs is the 1,658,108^th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Jackobs live; 43 percent live in Western Europe and 43 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Jackobs is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 1,610,109. In Germany Jackobs is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent reside, Berlin, where 20 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.

Jackobs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jackobs has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jackobs Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Jackobs surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.

The amount Jackobs earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 25.31% less than the national average, earning R 177,480 per year and in United States they earn 11.71% less than the national average, earning $38,096 USD per year.