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Male Name
Usage
Old Norse
Icelandic
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Origin and Meaning
1) Old Norse short form of HróiR (see *Hrōþiwīhaz) [1] [2] [3]
2) Old Norse short form of Hróði (see *Hrōþa) [2] [4] [5] [6]
Related Names
Male
Hróason
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Female
Hróadóttir
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Grammar
- Icelandic |
Nominative: |
Hrói
|
Accusative: |
Hróa
|
Dative: |
Hróa
|
Genitive: |
Hróa
|
Further Information
Predominant Regional Usage
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& |
---|
Iceland[8] |
|
5 |
9 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Sweden[9] |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Denmark[10] |
|
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Norway[11] |
|
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Finland[12] |
|
n.a. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Greenland[13] |
|
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 Hrói.
References
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Lexikon över urnordiska personnamn (2004)
- ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/