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Female Name
Usage
Old Danish
Danish
Swedish
Norwegian
Greenlandic
Icelandic
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Origin and Meaning
1) Variant form of Karne [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
2) Short form of Karenanna [3] [5]
3) Short form of Karina [5]
Related Names
Male
Körnuson
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Female
Körnudóttir
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Karna
|
Genitive: |
Karnas
|
- Icelandic |
Nominative: |
Karna
|
Accusative: |
Körnu
|
Dative: |
Körnu
|
Genitive: |
Körnu
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Karna
|
Genitive: |
Karnas
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Karna
|
Genitive: |
Karnas
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
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& |
---|
Denmark[9] |
|
488 |
n.a. |
486 |
n.a. |
2 |
n.a. |
Sweden[10] |
|
106 |
322 |
106 |
322 |
0 |
0 |
Greenland[11] |
|
6 |
27 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Finland[12] |
|
n.a. |
3 |
n.a. |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Norway[13] |
|
n.a. |
n.a. |
88 |
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. |
Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Karna (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no