Where does “Jakobsson” come from?

Jakobsson (Swedish) comes from Swedish Jakobs, from Swedish Jakob — Jacob biblical character.

Ancestry of “Jakobsson”, step by step

Jakobsson traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish Jakobs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishJakobs—
2SwedishJakobJacob biblical character

via Icelandic Jakob

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IcelandicJakobJacob

Words derived from “Jakobsson”

Every word from Swedish Jakob →Every word from Swedish Jakobs →