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Kristján
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Origin and Meaning
Icelandic form of Christian (see also -ján) [1]
Related Names
See Christian
Patronyms [What's That?]
Male
| Kristjánsson | 
|
Female
| Kristjánsdóttir |
|
Grammar
| - Icelandic |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Kristján |
| Accusative: | Kristján |
| Dative: | Kristjáni |
| Genitive: | Kristjáns |
Further Information
Namesakes
- Kristján Eldjárn (6 December 1916 – 14 September 1982), third President president of Iceland (1968-1980)
Statistics
Name Count per Country (What's this?)
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| Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
| Iceland[3] |
  |
2307 | 2810 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
 Denmark[4] |
  |
44 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
44 | n.a. |
 Sweden[5] |
|
17 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 27 |
 Greenland[6] |
  |
3 | 3 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
 Finland[7] |
 |
n.a. |
5 | 0 | 0 | n.a. |
5 |
 Norway[8] |
  |
0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
0 | 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. |
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Sources: [9]
References
- ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 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
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables