Nestor

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Male Male Name

Usage

Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian

Origin and Meaning

Latin spelling of the Greek name Νεστωρ (Nestor)

Greek nostos = 'homecoming'

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Neso Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Nessu Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Nester Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Nesti Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Nesto Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Nestoor Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Nestoori Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Nestor Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Nestori Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Tori Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1808 [1]

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[2] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m3.png 0 1 118 369
Denmark Denmark[3] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 n.a. 20 n.a
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 0 9 25
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m4.png n.a. 1 n.a 4376
  #: 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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Nestor.

Sources: [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  3. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  4. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi