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

The last name van Jacobs is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname van Jacobs is the 3,185,033^rd most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name van Jacobs is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of van Jacobs are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Jacobs is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 804,151. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Limburg, where 43 percent are found, South Holland, where 38 percent are found and Flevoland, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.