yes it is illegal in 5 countries, Pakistan, Afghanistan, turkey, iran, and iraq. jacob was a bible name and those countries are of different religeon and they shun The Bible so they outlawed the name Jacob.
If the name is not a contraction of a very long name and he is not actually the name that is on them, yes he is illegal.
Jacob is not a traditionally Muslim name. It is more commonly associated with the Jewish and Christian faiths. Muslims may choose a different name for their children that has significance within Islamic culture.
A:The Bible does not say this happened, although Jacob continues to be referred to by his original name afterwards. True, there are two separate and quite different stories in which God changes his name from Jacob to Israel, in Genesis chapters 32 and 35, which would only make sense if Jacob's name was once again only Jacob. However this is a doublet that reflects two different traditions written down by two different authors at quite different times, not the intention of God.
Jacob's Jewish name in "Jacob's Rescue" was Yakov Zuckerman.
It is difficult to provide an exact number of people named Jacob in the world as it varies over time. However, Jacob is a common name in many countries and is likely to be found in multiple regions globally.
Jacob Ewaniuk's birth name is Jacob Robert Ewaniuk.
Jacob Arabo's birth name is Jacob Arabo.
Jacob Trier's birth name is Jacob Trier.
Jacob Teixeira's birth name is Jacob Teixeira.
Jacob Moushey's birth name is Jacob Moushey.
The last name Jacobs is of Hebrew origin, derived from the biblical name Jacob, which means "supplanter" or "holder of the heel." It is commonly found among Jewish communities and can also be seen in English-speaking countries as a patronymic surname, indicating "son of Jacob." The name has variations in different cultures, such as Jacobs, Jacobson, and Jacobsen. Historically, it reflects lineage and family ties to the biblical patriarch.
Jacob = Iacomo