Jabak Family History & Genealogy

Summary

The name Jabak isn't a well known name world wide but it was once known very well known around the 900s-1200s AD.

History

The name Jabak dates back to as far as 900 AD in Arabia, this name was first used by Muhammad Khalib Jabak, He was an advisor to a lord in the area. After the 6th Crusade (in the family known as the "Time of disappearance") in 1228 AD, most members of the family decided to become less known for there safety and operate their businesses under false names, this practice of using false names stopped after the industrial revolution and the Jabak family started to operate more publicly but still remaining unknown to most of the world.

The reason this is known is because records have been kept dating as far back as the first Jabak, Muhammad Khalib Jabak.
These Records are kept in a secret location to make sure the family history is safe.

Name Origin

The name Jabak means "Wise", this comes from the first member of the jabak family being an advisor to a lord in Saudi Arabia around the year 900 AD.

Spellings & Pronunciations

Some alternative spellings of this name are: Jebak, Jebbak, Jabek, Jabbek, Jebek and Jebbek.
The pronunciation of these names are as follows: Zhabak, Zhebak, Zhabek and Zhebek.

Nationality & Ethnicity

The name Jabak originates in the modern day lands of Saudi Arabia, there is no exact location but it is thought the name originates from somewhere around the city of Mecca.

Famous People named Jabak

The Most famous person with the surname Jabak is Muhammad Khalib Jabak, He lived in Jeddah around the year 900 AD and was an advisor to a lord there.

Early Jabaks

These are the earliest records we have of the Jabak family.