There are
568
Jabss in the USA
Jabs is the
38850th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Jabs

FrederickJabavu

Frederick Jabavu was a prominent South African journalist, editor, and author known for his work advocating for the rights and education of Black Africans.

OswaldJ.

Oswald J. Smith was a Canadian pastor, author, and missions advocate, known for his founding of The People's Church in Toronto and his missionary work in South Asia.

ZbigniewJabłoński

Zbigniew Jabłoński was a Polish film director and screenwriter, known for his contributions to the Polish Cinema of Moral Concern movement in the 1960s.

SyedAsad

Syed Asad Ali Jafri was a Pakistani politician and diplomat who served as Pakistan's Ambassador to Qatar, Poland, and Austria.

MaryamMirzakhani

Maryam Mirzakhani was an Iranian mathematician and the first woman to receive the Fields Medal, one of the highest honors in mathematics.

HansJabs

Hans Jabs is a German football coach and former professional player who had a successful career as a midfielder, primarily with Bayer Leverkusen.

HenryJames

Henry James was an American-British author and literary critic, known for his novels such as 'The Portrait of a Lady' and 'The Turn of the Screw.'

DanielaJabs

Daniela Jabs is a German judoka who has competed at the Olympic Games and won multiple medals at the European Judo Championships.

AndersJahan

Anders Jahan Retzius was a Swedish physician, anatomist, and early pioneer in the field of physical anthropology.

TinaJaber

Tina Jaber is a Lebanese actress and singer known for her performances in television dramas and musical theater productions.

Jabs Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Jabs' is of German origin. It is derived from the personal name 'Jacob' or 'Jakob', which means 'supplanter' in Hebrew, and was originally given to someone with the characteristics associated with that biblical figure, such as cunning or cleverness.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Jabs' is most commonly found in Germany, particularly in the region of Lower Saxony. It may also be found in smaller numbers in other German-speaking countries.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Jabs' include 'Jab', 'Jaab', and 'Yabs'.
Migration and ImmigrationThere is limited information available on the migration and immigration patterns of people with the surname 'Jabs'.