Jakub

Last updated
Jakub
PronunciationPolish: [jakup]
GenderMale
Language(s)Polish, Czech, Slovak
Origin
Region of origin Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia
Other names
Related names Jacob, Jakob, Jakeb, Jaagup, Jakov, Yakub, Yakup

Jakub is the Polish, Czech, and Slovak form of the masculine given name Jacob.

Notable people with the name include:

See also

Related Research Articles

Kozak or Kozák is a Slavic surname literally meaning "Cossack". Notable people with the surname or name include:

Yaroslav is a Slavic masculine given name. Its variant spelling is Jaroslav and Iaroslav, and its feminine form is Yaroslava. The surname derived from the name is Yaroslavsky and its variants. All may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Adam (given name)</span> Name list

Adam is a common masculine given name in the English language, of Hebrew origin.

Novak, Novák, or Nowak, is a surname and masculine given name, derived from the Slavic word for "new", which depending on the exact language and usage, translates as "novice", "new man", "newcomer", or "stranger".

Mucha is a Slavic surname, derived from mucha, meaning "fly". Mucha is the standard form for males in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and for people of both genders in Poland. In other Slavic countries, the surname may appear as Mukha or Muha.

Marek is a West Slavic masculine given name, the equivalent of Mark in English. It is also the 46th most popular masculine given name in Estonian. Notable people bearing the name Marek include:

Bednář is a Czech surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Kučera is a Czech and Slovak surname denoting a person with a curly hair.

Matej is a given name that originates from the Slavic nations of Central and Eastern Europe. It is one of the most common male names in Slovakia and Slovenia, and is also common in Croatia. The name is originally derived from Matthias the Apostle.

Šťastný is a Czech and Slovak surname which literally means "happy". The feminine form of the surname is Šťastná.

Černý is a Czech language surname, which means "black". Like many other surnames, this originally made reference to a person's physical qualities, most likely dark hair color. Variants of the name include Cerny and feminine forms Černá in Czech, Čierna in Slovak, and Czarna in Polish.

Sedlák is a Czech surname, which means a 'peasant farmer' or 'freeman farmer' who was relatively wealthy and owned his own land.

Hruška is a Czech and Slovak occupational surname, which means a grower or seller of pears, from hruška ("pear"). The name may refer to:

Straka is a Czech and Slovak surname. It is a cognate of the Slovene surname Sraka, Polish Sroka, and East Slavic Soroka. It may refer to:

Konečný is a surname of Czech and Slovak origin. It may refer to:

Kovář is a Czech surname.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stanislav (given name)</span> Given name of Slavic origin

Stanislav or Stanislaus is a given name of Slavic origin, meaning someone who achieves glory or fame. It is common in the Slavic countries of Central and Eastern Europe and Southeast Europe. The name has spread to many non-Slavic languages as well, such as French, German, and others.

Nosek is a West Slavic surname, meaning "small nose". Notable people include:

Karol is a Basque, Polish, Slovak, and Slovene masculine given name that is a form of Karl or Karolus. Notable people with the name include the following:

Karolina, Karolína or Karolīna is a feminine given name. Karolina is a Croatian, Danish, Faroese, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Slovene, and Swedish name. Karolína is a Czech, Icelandic and Slovak name that is a form of Karolina and Carolina and a diminutive form of Karola and Carola. Karolīna is a Latvian name. Notable people with the name include the following: