Ludwig

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Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

German younger form of Ludewig [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

See Hluodwic

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Ludwigsen Denmark
Ludwigson Sweden
Ludwigsson Sweden

Female

Ludwigsdatter Denmark
Ludwigsdotter Sweden

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Ludwig
Genitive: Ludwigs
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Ludwig
Genitive: Ludwigin
Partitive: Ludwigia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Ludwig
Genitive: Ludwigs
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Ludwig
Genitive: Ludwigs

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

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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&
Sweden Sweden[6]
5272 7292 6 10 5266 7282
Denmark Denmark[7]
207
n.a.
0
n.a.
207
n.a.
Finland Finland[8]
n.a.
315 0 0
n.a.
315
Iceland Iceland[9]
3 6
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[10]
130
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
130
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[11]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
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 Ludwig (m) Sources: [6][7][10][8]


References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  6. 6.0 6.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. 7.0 7.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  8. 8.0 8.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  9. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  10. 10.0 10.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  11. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/