Jacobi Surname
Approximately 24,213 people bear this surname
Jacobi Surname Definition:
(French, German) Descendant of Jacob (the supplanter).
Read More About This SurnameJacobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 12,225 | 1:6,585 | 807 |
| United States | 5,459 | 1:66,397 | 7,747 |
| Brazil | 1,470 | 1:145,629 | 5,565 |
| Argentina | 883 | 1:48,407 | 4,086 |
| Netherlands | 749 | 1:22,546 | 3,619 |
| Peru | 526 | 1:60,426 | 4,785 |
| Canada | 444 | 1:82,986 | 9,238 |
| France | 414 | 1:160,441 | 24,940 |
| Australia | 407 | 1:66,329 | 7,905 |
| Switzerland | 261 | 1:31,467 | 4,692 |
| Denmark | 232 | 1:24,331 | 2,483 |
| England | 180 | 1:309,545 | 23,336 |
| Mexico | 138 | 1:899,465 | 12,385 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Sweden | 123 | 1:80,055 | 5,952 |
| New Zealand | 110 | 1:41,167 | 6,893 |
| Poland | 70 | 1:542,982 | 51,331 |
| Chile | 43 | 1:409,685 | 11,039 |
| Belgium | 36 | 1:319,351 | 36,407 |
| Suriname | 32 | 1:17,269 | 4,028 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Austria | 21 | 1:405,497 | 41,758 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Panama | 12 | 1:326,022 | 7,351 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 75 | 1:325,005 | 21,260 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 686 | 1:73,205 | 7,843 |
The alternate forms: Jacóbi (1) are calculated separately.
Jacobi (545) may also be a first name.
Jacobi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French, German) Descendant of Jacob (the supplanter).
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'son of Jacob'.
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Average Jacobi Salary in
United States
$50,550 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jacobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jacobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jacobi (Marathi: जाकोबी) is found most frequently in Germany. It may also appear as a variant: Jacóbi. Click here for further potential spellings of Jacobi.
How Common Is The Last Name Jacobi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jacobi is the 22,435th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 300,977 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Jacobi live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe. Jacobi is also the 360,901st most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 545 people.
It is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 12,225 people, or 1 in 6,585. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live, Hesse, where 14 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live. Beside Germany Jacobi occurs in 73 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
Jacobi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jacobi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jacobi last name rose 796 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 240 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jacobi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Jacobi are 15.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.71% registered with the political party.
The amount Jacobi earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 4.67% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,479 per year; in South Africa they earn 34.49% more than the national average, earning R 319,608 per year; in United States they earn 17.15% more than the national average, earning $50,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.84% less than the national average, earning $49,264 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jacobi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jacobi in the Marathi language | ||
| जाकोबी | jakobi | - |
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