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Male Name
Usage
Norwegian
Swedish
Danish
Finnish
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Origin and Meaning
Norwegian younger form of Ketill [1] [2]
Related Names
See Kætill
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Kjetil
|
Genitive: |
Kjetils
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Kjetil
|
Genitive: |
Kjetilin
|
Partitive: |
Kjetiliä
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Kjetil
|
Genitive: |
Kjetils
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Kjetil
|
Genitive: |
Kjetils
|
Name Day
Norway
|
11 July
|
Further Information
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
- Norway (after the Protestant Reformation):
Namesakes
- Kjetil André Rekdal (born 6 November 1968), Norwegian footballer and football manager
- Kjetil André Aamodt (born 2 September 1971), Norwegian alpine ski racer
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& |
---|
Sweden[3] |
|
66 |
92 |
0 |
0 |
66 |
92 |
Denmark[4] |
|
31 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
31 |
n.a. |
Finland[5] |
|
n.a. |
13 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
13 |
Iceland[6] |
|
1 |
1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[7] |
|
10263 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
10263 |
n.a. |
Greenland[8] |
|
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. |
Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: [3][4][7][5]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/