Lasse

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Old Danish Old Danish
Old Norse Old Norse
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Pet form of Lavrants [1] [2]

2) Pet form of Lars [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

Las
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Danish Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Lass
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Danish Norwegian Swedish
Laß
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Danish
Lassa
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Finish
Lasse
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Danish Finish Greenlandic Norwegian Old Danish Old Norse Old Swedish Swedish
Lásse
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Sami
Lassi
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Faroese Finish Norwegian Swedish
Lasu
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Finish

See also Brasse

For female forms see Lassine

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Lassen Denmark Norway
Lassesen Denmark Norway
Lasseson Sweden
Lassessen Norway
Lassesson Sweden
Lassessøn Norway
Lassesøn Norway

Female

Lassedatter Norway
Lassesdatter Denmark Norway
Lassesdotter Sweden

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Lasse
Genitive: Lasses
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Lasse
Genitive: Lassen
Partitive: Lassea
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Lasse
Genitive: Lasses
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Lasse
Genitive: Lasses

Name Days

Finland Finland

10 August

Norway Norway

10 August

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

10 August

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Lars "Lasse" Kolstad (10 January 1922 – 14 January 2012), Norwegian actor and singer
  • Lars-Eric Gustav "Lasse" Holm (born 9 December 1943), Swedish composer, lyricist and singer
  • Lars "Lasse" Nils Berghagen (born 13 May 1945), Swedish singer, songwriter and actor
  • Lars Fredrik "Lasse" Qvigstad (born 2 February 1946), Norwegian jurist
  • Lars Sven "Lasse" Hallström (born 2 June 1946), Swedish film director and screenwriter
  • Lars Göran Bertil "Lasse" Lindbom (born 30 March 1949) Swedish artist, musician and music producer

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 668 people were named Lasse (percentage of first or only given name: 69 %) [7]

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&
Denmark Denmark[10]
16536
n.a.
0
n.a.
16536
n.a.
Finland Finland[11]
n.a.
13855 0 0
n.a.
13855
Sweden Sweden[12]
1300 2156 0 3 1300 2153
Greenland Greenland[13]
26 45
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[14]
5 5
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[15]
5484
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
5484
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

Name statistics for Lasse (m) Sources: [12][10][15][11]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Lasse (m) Sources: [16]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Lasse (m)

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Lasse (m) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Lasse (m)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  4. Marianne Blomqvist: Vad heter finlandssvenskarna? (2006)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  6. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  8. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  9. © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  10. 10.0 10.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  11. 11.0 11.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  12. 12.0 12.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  13. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  14. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  15. 15.0 15.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  16. details see Name Statistic tables