Ukko

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Male Male Name

Usage

Finland Finnish

Origin and Meaning

Finnish ukko = 'old man' [1]

Related Names

     
Uhkku Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Uki Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Ukko Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Uko Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish

Name Day

Finland Finland

4 April

Further Information

Mythology

Ukko is the leading deity mentioned within the Kalevala [2]

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[3] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m1.png 0 0 3 11
Denmark Denmark[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 n.a. 0 n.a
Norway Norway[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 0 0 0
Finland Finland[6] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m4.png n.a. 1 n.a 1481
  #: 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 Ukko.

Sources: [3] [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  2. Elias Lönnrot: Kalevala (1835)
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  6. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi