Elka

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Female Name

Usage

Swedish
Danish
Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

Latinised variant form of Elke (see also -ka)

Related Names

See Elke

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Elkuson

Female

Elkudóttir

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Elka
Genitive:	Elkas

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Elka
Accusative:	Elku
Dative:	Elku
Genitive:	Elku

- Swedish
Nominative:	Elka
Genitive:	Elkas

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Iceland:
  • In the census of 1703
  • Officially approved as a given name on 4 October 2001

Strongest Period of Usage

• Denmark: 1930-1960

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		11	14	11	14	0	0
Iceland		5	14	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Denmark		9	n.a.	8	n.a.	1	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	8	n.a.	8	0	0
Greenland		0	6	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Norway		5	n.a.	5	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 Elka.