Erland

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Danish Old Danish
Old Swedish Old Swedish
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish

Origin and Meaning

1) Old High German name, combination of EIR and LAND [1] [2]

2) Old High German name, combination of HER and LAND [1] [2]

3) Modern form of Erlandr [3] [4]

4) Variant form of Erling [1]

Related Names

     
Edlan Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Edland Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Eelante Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Eelanti Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Eerla Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Eerlanni Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Eerlanti Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Eerlantti Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Ellan Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Elland Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Elanti Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Erla Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Erlan Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Erland Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Old Danish Old Swedish Swedish
Erlanda Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Erlander Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Erlandr Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Norse
Erlanti Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Erlantti Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Ærland Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish
Ärlan Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Ärland Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Äärlanni Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish

Name Days

Norway Norway

14 June

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

3 November

Sweden Sweden

8 January

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1272 [2]

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[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 0 1581 9278
Denmark Denmark[6] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 n.a. 752 n.a
Norway Norway[7] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 0 711 857
Finland Finland[8] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 0 n.a 2617
  #: 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[5][6][7][8]:Name statistics for Erland(m)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[7]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Erland(m)


Sources: [5] [6] [7] [8]

References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  5. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  6. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  7. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  8. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi