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Evert
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Usage
Old Swedish
Swedish
Finnish
Norwegian
Danish
Icelandic
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Origin and Meaning
Low German short form of Everart [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Related Names
See Eburhart
Patronyms [What's That?]
Male
| Evertsen |
|
| Evertson |
|
| Evertsson |
|
Female
| Evertsdatter |
|
| Evertsdotter |
|
| Evertsdóttir |
|
Grammar
| - Danish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Evert |
| Genitive: | Everts |
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Evert |
| Genitive: | Evertin |
| Partitive: | Evertiä |
| - Icelandic |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Evert |
| Accusative: | Evert |
| Dative: | Evert |
| Genitive: | Everts |
| - Norwegian |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Evert |
| Genitive: | Everts |
| - Swedish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Evert |
| Genitive: | Everts |
Name Days
|
|
9 September |
|
|
24 October |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
- Norway:
- Vest-Agder [4]
- Rogaland (Dalane and Jæren) [4]
- Nordafjells [4]
Namesakes
- Evert Karlsson Horn af Kanckas (11 June 1585 - 30 July 1615), Swedish field marshal and stadtholder of Narva (Estonia)
- Evert Axel Taube (12 March 1890 - 31 January 1976), Swedish composer, author and singer
Trivia
- Evert is also used as an Icelandic horse name
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[8] |
  |
1662 | 15375 | 0 | 4 | 1662 | 15371 |
| Finland[9] |
  |
n.a. |
7509 | 0 | 0 | n.a. |
7509 |
| Iceland[10] |
  |
12 | 23 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Denmark[11] |
 |
16 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
16 | n.a. |
| Norway[12] |
 |
112 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
112 | n.a. |
 Greenland[13] |
  |
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. |
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Recent Statistics Trend
Sources:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ Marianne Blomqvist: Vad heter finlandssvenskarna? (2006)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/