Evander

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Usage

Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Latin form of the Greek name Ευανδρος (Euandros), a combination of Greek ευ (eu) = 'good' and ανηρ (aner) = 'man' (see also ANDR) [1] [2]

2) In Scotland, it is used as an Anglicized form of Iomhar as well [2]

Related Names

Evander
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

For female forms see Evanda

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Evander
Genitive: Evanders
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Evander
Genitive: Evanderin
Partitive: Evanderia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Evander
Genitive: Evanders
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Evander
Genitive: Evanders

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[4]
18 43 0 0 18 43
Denmark Denmark[5]
15
n.a.
0
n.a.
15
n.a.
Finland Finland[3]
n.a.
2 0 0
n.a.
2
Norway Norway[6]
103
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
103
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[7]
0 1
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[8]
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 Evander.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Donald Whyte: Scottish Forenames (2005)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  4. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  5. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  8. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/