Gent

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Male Male Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

Variant form of Gernt [1] [2]

Related Names

See Gernt

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Gent
Genitive: Gents
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Gent
Genitive: Gentin
Partitive: Gentiä
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Gent
Genitive: Gents
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Gent
Genitive: Gents

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 16 people were named Gent (percentage of first or only given name: 81 %) [3]

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]
68 79 0 0 68 79
Denmark Denmark[5]
16
n.a.
0
n.a.
16
n.a.
Finland Finland[6]
n.a.
12 0 0
n.a.
12
Norway Norway[7]
35
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
35
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 Gent.


References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  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. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  7. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no