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Nicolai

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Usage

Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

Variant form (genitive case) of Nicolaus [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Nekolai ♂
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Nicholai ♂
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Nicholaj ♂
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Nicholay ♂
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Nickolai ♂
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Nickolaj ♂
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Nickolay ♂
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 Norwegian Swedish
Nickolei ♂
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 Danish
Nicolai ♂
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Nicolaj ♂
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Nicolay ♂
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 Danish Norwegian Swedish
Nicolei ♂
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Nicolej ♂
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Nikkolai ♂
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 Norwegian
Nikola ♂
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Nikolai ♂
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 Danish Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Nikolaj ♂
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 Danish Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Nikolay ♂
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Nikolej ♂
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Nikulai ♂
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See also Kolja, Lae, Mikolaj, Neculai, Niklái, Nikolajs, Níkulât, Olai
For female forms see Nicolaia

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Nicolainpoika Finland
Nicolaisen Denmark Norway
Nicolaison Norway Sweden
Nicolaissen Norway
Nicolaisson Sweden
Nicolaissøn Norway
Nicolaisøn Norway

Female

Nicolaidatter Norway
Nicolaidotter Norway
Nicolaintytär Finland
Nicolaisdatter Denmark Norway
Nicolaisdotter Norway Sweden

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Nicolai
Genitive: Nicolais
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Nicolai
Genitive: Nicolain
Partitive: Nicolaita
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Nicolai
Genitive: Nicolais
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Nicolai
Genitive: Nicolais

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard (11 September 1743 – 4 June 1809), Danish neoclassical and royal history painter, sculptor, architect, and professor of painting, mythology, and anatomy
  • Nicolai Wergeland (9 November 1780 – 25 March 1848), Norwegian priest, writer and politician
  • Nicolai Anders Neiiendam (21 March 1865 – 15 March 1945), Danish actor, director and writer

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 73 people were named Nicolai (percentage of first or only given name: 25 %) [6]

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[7]
9697
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 9697
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[8]
328 675 0 6 328 669
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
 210 0 0
n.a.
 210
Greenland Greenland[10]
13 28
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[11]
8 8
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[12]
2926
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 2926
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 Nicolai (m) Sources: [8][7][12][9]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Nicolai (m) Sources: [13]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Nicolai (m)


References

  1. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  4. ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Navnemode og modenavne (1993)
  5. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Digi- ja Väestötietovirasto, Digital and Population Data Services Agency, https://nimipalvelu.dvv.fi
  10. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  11. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  13. ↑ details see Name Statistic tables
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