Gunder

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Usage

Old Danish Old Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Variant form (Danish) of Gunnar [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

See Gunnarr

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Gundersen Denmark Norway
Gundersén Sweden
Gunderson Norway Sweden
Gunderssen Norway
Gundersson Norway Sweden
Gunderssøn Norway
Gundersøn Norway

Female

Gunderdatter Denmark Norway
Gunderdotter Norway
Gundersdatter Denmark Norway
Gundersdotter Norway Sweden

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Gunder
Genitive: Gunders
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Gunder
Genitive: Gunderin
Partitive: Gunderia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Gunder
Genitive: Gunders
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Gunder
Genitive: Gunders

Name Day

Sweden Sweden

9 January

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Namesakes

  • Gunder Hägg (31 December 1918 – 27 November 2004), Swedish runner and multiple world record breaker of the 1940s
  • Gunder Gundersen (12 September 1930 – 2 June 2005), Norwegian Nordic combined skier

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]
197 700 0 0 197 700
Denmark Denmark[9]
36
n.a.
21
n.a.
15
n.a.
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
66 0 0
n.a.
66
Norway Norway[11]
105
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
105
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[12]
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 Gunder.


References

  1. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. Niels Cl. Hansen: Bøndernavnene i Ribe Amt i 16. Århundrede (1933)
  7. Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  8. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  9. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  12. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/