Surname Checker / Jacob

How Common Is the Last Name Jacob?

Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Jacob today

27,335

Ranked #1,444 of 162,254 published surnames · 8.37 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 24,688 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.

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Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census

White
59.98%
Black
10.26%
Asian / Pacific Islander
22.53%
Hispanic
4.12%

Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.