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Male Name
Usage
Old Danish
Danish
Norwegian
Swedish
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Origin and Meaning
1) Short form of Bernher and Bernheri [1] [2] [3] [4]
2) New variant form of Verner (see Warinheri) [3]
3) Short form of Bernhard (see Berinhart) [4]
Related Names
For female forms see Bernera
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Berner
|
Genitive: |
Berners
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Berner
|
Genitive: |
Berners
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Berner
|
Genitive: |
Berners
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 289 people were named Berner (percentage of first or only given name: 12 %) [6]
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Sweden[7] |
|
9 |
105 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
105 |
Denmark[8] |
|
22 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
22 |
n.a. |
Finland[9] |
|
n.a. |
6 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
6 |
Norway[10] |
|
34 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
34 |
n.a. |
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 Berner.
References
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1880
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/