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Francis m

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Male Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Francis f for the female version.

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Iceland Icelandic
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

English short form of Franciscus [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

Frances ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Icelandic Swedish
Francis ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Franses ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Old Swedish Swedish
Fransis ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Norwegian Swedish

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Francisarson Iceland
Francisson Iceland

Female

Francisardóttir Iceland
Francisdóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Francis
Genitive: Francis'
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Francis
Genitive: Franciksen / Francisin
Partitive: Francista / Francisia
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Francis
Accusative: Francis
Dative: Francis
Genitive: Francis / Francisar
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Francis
Genitive: Francis'
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Francis
Genitive: Francis' / Francis

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Francis Bull (4 October 1887 – 4 July 1974), Norwegian literary historian

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 62 people were named Francis m (percentage of first or only given name: 32 %) [7]

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[8]
502 1479 41 172 461 1307
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
 727
n.a.
 20
n.a.
 707
Denmark Denmark[10]
180
n.a.
 11
n.a.
 169
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[11]
16 49
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[12]
3 5
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[13]
246
n.a.
 15
n.a.
 231
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 Francis.


References

  1. ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  2. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. ↑ Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  6. ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  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. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  11. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  12. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  13. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
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