Sture

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Male Male Name

Usage

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

Origin and Meaning

Old Norse stúra = 'downhearted, crestfallen' or 'obstinate' [1]

Related Names

     
Sture ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish

Name Days

Norway Norway

27 October

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

5 February

Sweden Sweden

13 September

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1746 (in modern times) [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 m5.png 0 1 6121 15573
Norway Norway[3] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m3.png 0 0 284 426
Denmark Denmark[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 n.a. 37 n.a
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m3.png 0 0 n.a 518
  #: 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[2][4][3][5]:Name statistics for Sture(m)


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

References

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