Alger

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Usage

Old Danish Old Danish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Old Danish form of Alfgeirr [1] [2]

2) Frisian short form of Adalger [1] [3]

3) English form of Alfgeirr [4]

4) Old Danish name, combination of ALA and GEIR [1]

5) Frisian short form of Aldger [5]

Related Names

Algea
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Danish
Alger
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Old Danish Swedish
Algerus
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Old Swedish

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Algersen Denmark

Female

Algersdatter Denmark

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Alger
Genitive: Algers
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Alger
Genitive: Algers

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[6]
2 18 0 0 2 18
Finland Finland[7]
n.a.
9 0 0
n.a.
9
Denmark Denmark[8]
1
n.a.
0
n.a.
1
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[9]
1 1
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[10]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[11]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: 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 Alger.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
  2. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
  3. Rienk de Haan: Fryske foarnammen (2002)
  4. Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  5. Evan Bogan: Navnebogen (2005)
  6. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  8. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  10. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  11. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/