Dunja

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Latin spelling of Дуня (Dunya), a Russian pet form of Avdotya [1]

2) Serbo-Croatian name deriving from Greek kydonion malon = 'apple of Kydonia' (modern Khania, an ancient seaport city in Crete) = 'quince'

Related Names

Dunia
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Dunja
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Dunya
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Dunja
Genitive: Dunjas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Dunja
Genitive: Dunjan
Partitive: Dunjaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Dunja
Genitive: Dunjas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Dunja
Genitive: Dunjas

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

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[3]
123 149 123 149 0 0
Denmark Denmark[4]
74
n.a.
74
n.a.
0
n.a.
Finland Finland[2]
n.a.
45
n.a.
45 0 0
Iceland Iceland[5]
4 4
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[6]
57
n.a.
57
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[7]
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 Dunja.


References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  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. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  6. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/