Unto

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Male Name

Usage

Finnish

Origin and Meaning

Finnish name of uncertain etymology

One theory is that it is a Finnish form of the Germanic name Undo (Old High German unda = 'billow, wave', see UNN) ^{[1] [2]}

Related Names

Untamo	♂
Unto	♂
Untti	♂
Utamo	♂
Uto	♂

See also Unkka

Name Days

Finland

5 July

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Sweden[3]		0	0	162	240
Denmark[4]		0	n.a.	0	n.a
Norway[5]		0	0	0	4
Finland[6]		n.a.	1	n.a	12008
#: 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 Unto.

Sources: ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

References

1. ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
2. ↑ Dr. Ernst Förstemann: Altdeutsches namenbuch (1856)
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