Mats
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Usage
Old Swedish
Swedish
Danish
Faroese
Norwegian
Origin and Meaning
1) Short form of Matthias and Matthæus [1] [2] [3] [4]
2) Variant spelling of Matz [5]
Related Names
| Mads | ♂ | |
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| Madsi | ♀ | |
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| Madsine | ♀ | |
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| Masine | ♀ | |
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| Mass | ♂ | |
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| Masse | ♂ | |
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| Massi | ♀ | |
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| Maths | ♂ | |
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| Mats | ♂ | |
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| Matsa | ♂ | |
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| Matsi | ♂ | |
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| Matso | ♂ | |
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| Matsu | ♂ | |
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| Matts | ♂ | |
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| Matz | ♂ | |
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Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| Gina | see Madsgine |
Name Days
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24 February |
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24 February |
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24 February |
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24 February |
Grammar
| Nominative: | Mats |
| Accusative: | Mats |
| Dative: | Matsi |
| Genitive: | Mats |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Statistics
| Name count per country | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Commonness | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | ||
| as main name# | also aux. name& | as main name# | also aux. name& | ||
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3 | 8 | 43574 | 65156 | |
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0 | 0 | 4419 | 6412 | |
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0 | n.a. | 183 | n.a | |
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n.a. | 2 | n.a | 2444 | |
| #: 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. | |||||


References
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi














