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Usage
Old Danish
Old Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish
Greenlandic
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Origin and Meaning
1) Old Danish pet form of Jeip and Jep (see Japer) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
2) Norwegian dialectal (Sogn) pet form of Jetmund [5]
Related Names
For female forms see Jeppebine, Jeppine
Male
Jeppesen
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Jeppessen
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Jeppesson
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Female
Jeppesdatter
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Jeppe
|
Genitive: |
Jeppes
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Jeppe
|
Genitive: |
Jepen
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Partitive: |
Jeppeä
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- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Jeppe
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Genitive: |
Jeppes
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- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Jeppe
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Genitive: |
Jeppes
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Jeppe Aakjær (né Jeppe Jensen, 10 September 1866 – 22 April 1930), Danish poet and novelist
Trivia
- "Jeppe paa Bierget" (Jeppe on the hill) is a comedy by Ludvig Holberg from 1722
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& |
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Denmark[8] |
|
11030 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
11030 |
n.a. |
Sweden[9] |
|
85 |
139 |
0 |
0 |
85 |
139 |
Finland[10] |
|
n.a. |
91 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
91 |
Greenland[11] |
|
14 |
20 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[12] |
|
1 |
1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[13] |
|
396 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
396 |
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. |
Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: [9][8][13][10]
Top List Ranking
Sources: [14]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Navnemode og modenavne (1993)
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables