"Jacobson" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒeɪkəbsən/
Etymology: Jacob + -son. From Middle English Jacobson. Medieval English patronymic surname "son of Jacob". In the U.S. adopted by immigrants with similar family names, such as Swedish Jakobsson, Danish and Norwegian Jacobsen (or Jakobsen). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Jacob|son}} Jacob + -son, {{inh|en|enm|Jacobson}} Middle English Jacobson, {{der|en|sv|Jakobsson}} Swedish Jakobsson, {{der|en|da|-}} Danish, {{der|en|no|Jacobsen}} Norwegian Jacobsen Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jacobson
  1. An English surname transferred from the given name.
    Sense id: en-Jacobson-en-name-hH-9OP9v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, English terms suffixed with -son

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