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Male Name
Usage
Norwegian
Danish
Swedish
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Origin and Meaning
Variant spelling of Fritjof [1] [2] [3]
Related Names
See Friðþjófr
Male
Frithjofsen
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Frithjofsson
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Frithjofssøn
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Female
Frithjofsdatter
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Frithjof
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Genitive: |
Frithjofs
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- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Frithjof
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Genitive: |
Frithjofs
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- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Frithjof
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Genitive: |
Frithjofs
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 29 people were named Frithjof (percentage of first or only given name: 48 %) [5]
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
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Sweden[6] |
|
10 |
35 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
35 |
Denmark[7] |
|
25 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
25 |
n.a. |
Finland[8] |
|
n.a. |
4 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
4 |
Norway[9] |
|
211 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
211 |
n.a. |
Greenland[10] |
|
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. |
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Riksarkivet, Swedish National Archive, Census of 1900 https://riksarkivet.se/
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/