Nordic Names

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Karsten

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Male Male Name

Usage

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

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Origin and Meaning

Low German form of Christian [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Related Names

Carstein ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Norwegian
Carsten ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Greenlandic Norwegian Old Danish Old Swedish Swedish
Karstein ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Norwegian Swedish
Karsten ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Greenlandic Norwegian Old Danish Old Swedish Swedish
Karstin ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Faroese

See also Kirstein, Kartni, Kasten

For female forms see Karstine

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Karstensen Denmark Norway
Karstenson Norway Sweden
Karstenssen Norway
Karstensson Sweden
Karstenssøn Norway
Karstensøn Norway

Female

Karstendatter Norway
Karstensdatter Denmark Norway
Karstensdotter Sweden

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Karsten
Genitive: Karstens
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Karsten
Genitive: Karstenin
Partitive: Karstenia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Karsten
Genitive: Karstens
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Karsten
Genitive: Karstens

Name Days

Norway Norway

14 May

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

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 Denmark[9]
9005
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 9005
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[10]
249 458 0 0 249 458
Finland Finland[11]
n.a.
 134 0 0
n.a.
 134
Greenland Greenland[12]
26 48
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[13]
3 4
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[14]
1732
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 1732
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Karsten (m) Sources: [10][9][14][11]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Karsten (m)


References

  1. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. ↑ Friedrich Wilhelm Weitershaus: Das große Vornamenlexikon (1998)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  8. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  12. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  13. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
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