Jakov as a name
Jakov is a male given name that is of Slavic origin, particularly common in Croatia and other Slavic countries. The name is the Slavic equivalent of the name Jacob, which means “supplanter” in Hebrew.
The name Jakov is pronounced “YA-kov” in Croatian and other Slavic languages. It may also be spelled as “Jako” or “Jakob” in some regions.
Overall, Jakov is a relatively uncommon name outside of its native regions, but it has a long history and cultural significance in those areas.
