Jakub

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PronunciationPolish: [jakup]
GenderMale
LanguagePolish, Belarusian, Czech, Slovak, Sorbian, Bosnian,Gorani (ethnic group)
Jakub
PronunciationPolish: [jakup]
GenderMale
LanguagePolish, Belarusian, Czech, Slovak, Sorbian, Bosnian,Gorani (ethnic group)
Origin
Region of originPoland, Belarus, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bosnia
Other names
NicknameKuba
Related namesJacob, Jakob, Jakeb, Jaagup, Jakov, Yakub, Yakup

Jakub is a masculine given name. It is the Polish, Belarusian, Czech, Slovak and Bosnian form of the name Jacob.[1]

In Polish and Czech, the diminutive form of Jakub is Kuba. In Bosnia, Jakub related to Arabic and Muslim written version Yaqub. It is used by Bosniaks. It is predominantly used by Muslims in the region, while christians use Yakkov. In Albania, It is same relation and recognized as a common Muslim name however written as Jakup not Jakub

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