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Johanne
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Finnish
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Origin and Meaning
Younger variant form of Johanna [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Related Names
See Johanna
Grammar
| - Danish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Johanne |
| Genitive: | Johannes |
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Johanne |
| Genitive: | Johannen |
| Partitive: | Johannea |
| - Norwegian |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Johanne |
| Genitive: | Johannes |
| - Swedish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Johanne |
| Genitive: | Johannes |
Name Day
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|
21 July |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
- Norway: 15th century [2]
- Denmark: appears in the baptism registers of Skast herred (Næsbjerg, Øse, Fåborg, Grimstrup, Årre) in the period 1656-1660 [6]
Strongest Period of Usage
- Denmark:
- Top 5 in the 17th century in Fyn [7]
- Top 6 in the 17th century in Nakskov [7]
- Top 7 in the 17th century in København [7]
- Top 13 in the 17th century in Sjælland [7]
- -1910 [1] [4]
- 1985- [1] [4]
- Norway:
- 1920-1930 [5]
- Sweden:
- 1980- [3]
Predominant Regional Usage
- Norway:
- Vestlandet (late 19th century) [2]
- Trøndelag (late 19th century) [2]
- Nord-Noreg (late 19th century) [2]
- Møre og Romsdal (late 19th century) [2]
- Denmark:
Namesakes
- Johanne Luise Heiberg (née Pätges, 22 November 1812 – 21 December 1890), Danish actress
- Johanne Dybwad (2 August 1867 – 4 March 1950), Norwegian stage actress and stage producer
Trivia
Statistics
Name Count per Country (What's this?)
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| Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
| Denmark[8] |
  |
7259 | n.a. |
7259 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
| Greenland[9] |
  |
287 | 1225 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Sweden[10] |
  |
107 | 947 | 104 | 943 | 3 | 4 |
| Finland[11] |
|
n.a. |
108 | n.a. |
108 | 0 | 0 |
 Iceland[12] |
  |
2 | 5 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Norway[13] |
|
5123 | n.a. |
5119 | n.a. |
4 | n.a. |
| #: 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. |
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Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: Top List Ranking
Sources: [14]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Sydvestjysk navneskik gennem 300 år (1965)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Navnemode og modenavne (1993)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables