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Usage
Finnish
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Origin and Meaning
Finnish variant form of Lempi (see also -nen) [1]
Related Names
See Lempi
Grammar
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Lemminkäinen
|
Genitive: |
Lemminkäisen
|
Partitive: |
Lemminkäistä
|
Further Information
Finnish Mythology
- In the Kalevala, Lemminkäinen is a handsome, arrogant and reckless ladies-man, he is the son of Lempi. He shares a very close relationship with his mother who revives him after he has been drowned in the river of Tuonela while pursuing the object of his romantic desires. Lemminkäinen is a member of the group of heroes who steal the Sampo from Pohjola.
[1]
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& |
---|
Finland[2] |
|
n.a. |
16 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
16 |
Sweden[3] |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Denmark[4] |
|
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Norway[5] |
|
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Greenland[6] |
|
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. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Lemminkäinen.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Elias Lönnrot: Kalevala (1835)
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/