Gestur

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Usage

Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

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

Related Names

See Gestr

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Gestsson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Gestsdóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Gestur
Accusative: Gest
Dative: Gesti
Genitive: Gests
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Gestur
Accusative: Gest
Dative: Gesti
Genitive: Gests

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[5]
200 267
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[6]
5 7 0 0 5 7
Denmark Denmark[7]
7
n.a.
1
n.a.
6
n.a.
Norway Norway[8]
12
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
12
n.a.
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
0 0 0 0 0
Greenland 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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Gestur.


References

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