Finnur

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Usage

Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish

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Origin and Meaning

Icelandic and Faroese younger form of Finnr (see also -ur) [1] [2] [3]

Related Names

See Finnr

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Finnsson Faroe Islands Iceland
Finsson Faroe Islands

Female

Finnsdóttir Faroe Islands Iceland
Finsdóttir Faroe Islands

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Finnur
Genitive: Finnurs
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Finnur
Accusative: Finn
Dative: Finni
Genitive: Fins / Finns
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Finnur
Accusative: Finn
Dative: Finni
Genitive: Finns
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Finnur
Genitive: Finnurs
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Finnur
Genitive: Finnurs

Name Day

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

16 October

Further Information

Trivia

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&
Iceland Iceland[6]
283 339
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Denmark Denmark[7]
31
n.a.
0
n.a.
31
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[8]
7 8 0 0 7 8
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
2 0 0
n.a.
2
Norway Norway[10]
8
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
8
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[11]
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.

 

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Finnur (m) Sources: [12]


References

  1. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  3. Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  4. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  5. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  6. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  7. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  8. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  9. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  10. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  11. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  12. details see Name Statistic tables