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Female Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Ing m for the male version.
Usage
Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
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Origin and Meaning
Variant form of Inga [1] [2]
Related Names
See Inga
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Ing
|
Genitive: |
Ings
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Ing
|
Genitive: |
Ings
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Ing
|
Genitive: |
Ings
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
- Denmark: appears in the baptism registers of Skast herred (Næsbjerg, Øse, Fåborg, Grimstrup, Årre) in the period 1756-1760 [2]
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 70 people were named Ing f (percentage of first or only given name: 56 %) [3]
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& |
---|
Greenland[5] |
|
0 |
627 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Sweden[6] |
|
12 |
40 |
12 |
36 |
0 |
4 |
Denmark[7] |
|
4 |
n.a. |
4 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Norway[8] |
|
6 |
n.a. |
6 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Finland[9] |
|
n.a. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
#: 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 Ing.
References
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Sydvestjysk navneskik gennem 300 år (1965)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ 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