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Jakes

Jakes is a surname.

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Meaning & origin

How it developed

Built from English Jake + s.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Jakes’s family of names

In Basque usage, Jakes has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form Jacob. In Basque usage, Jakes has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Jaime. In Basque usage, Jakes has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Jacobo.

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JakesJakešJacobJaimeJacquesJakubJakobus

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Around the world

Jakes has relatives in 4 languages.

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6 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 7

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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