Alf

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Male Male Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish

Origin and Meaning

1) Low German short form of Alef (see Adolf) [1]

2) Short form of combinations with the name element ALF

3) Modern form of Alfr [1]

Related Names

     
Affe Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Alf Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Álfa Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Alfie Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Alfina Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Alfine Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian Swedish
Alv Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian Swedish
Alve Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian Swedish
Alvi Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese Finnish

See also Alfa, Ali, Alva, Alvida, Alvina

Name Days

Norway Norway

3 January

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

21 February

Sweden Sweden

21 June

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[2] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m5.png 0 0 11659 24729
Norway Norway[3] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 0 2098 8803
Denmark Denmark[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 n.a. 908 n.a
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 0 n.a 2223
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[2][4][3][5]:Name statistics for Alf(m)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[3]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Alf(m)


Sources: [2] [4] [3] [5]

References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  3. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  4. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi