Jakobsson.
a surname from Swedish, a patronymic originally meaning “son of Jakob”
Meaning & usage
a surname from Swedish, a patronymic originally meaning “son of Jakob”
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Swedish Jakobsson (“patronymic surname meaning “son of Jakob””), from Jakob (“male given name”) + -s- (“genitive linking element”) + son (“patronymic suffix meaning “son of””). Compare Norwegian Jakobsen and English Jakobson (“patronymic surnames”).
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