Dolve

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Usage

Sweden Swedish

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Origin and Meaning

Transferred use of the Norwegian surname, derived from an Old Norse placename (*Dǫlvin), a combination of DAL and Old Norse vin = 'pasture', 'meadow' [1] [2] [3]

Related Names

Dolve Swedish

Grammar

Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Dolve
Genitive: Dolves

Further Information

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Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 15 people were named Dolve (percentage of first or only given name: 20 %) [5]

Statistics

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Dolve.


References

  1. Olav Veka: Norsk etternamnleksikon (2001)
  2. Jørn Sandnes og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Stadnamnleksikon (1997)
  3. Richard Cleasby, Gudbrand Vigfusson: An Icelandic-English Dictionary (1874)
  4. Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1990
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)