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Usage
Old Swedish
Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
Finnish
Faroese
Greenlandic
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Origin and Meaning
Variant spelling of Britta [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Related Names
See Britta
Male
Brituson
|
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Female
Britudóttir
|
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Brita
|
Genitive: |
Britas
|
- Faroese |
Nominative: |
Brita
|
Accusative: |
Britu
|
Dative: |
Britu
|
Genitive: |
Britu
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Brita
|
Genitive: |
Britan
|
Partitive: |
Britaa
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Brita
|
Genitive: |
Britas
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Brita
|
Genitive: |
Britas
|
Name Days
Norway
|
23 July
|
 Finland (Swedish Language)
|
7 October
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
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[13] |
|
3192 |
7691 |
3192 |
7691 |
0 |
0 |
Finland[14] |
|
n.a. |
3755 |
n.a. |
3755 |
0 |
0 |
Denmark[15] |
|
799 |
n.a. |
799 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Greenland[16] |
|
4 |
4 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[17] |
|
2 |
3 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[18] |
|
1743 |
n.a. |
1743 |
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. |
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Brita (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Marianne Blomqvist: Vad heter finlandssvenskarna? (2006)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn,
http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.6 12.7 12.8 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no