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Usage
Swedish
Finnish
Danish
Norwegian
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Origin and Meaning
Nordic spelling of Nicolaus [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Related Names
See Nikolaos
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Nikolaus
|
Genitive: |
Nikolaus'
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Nikolaus
|
Genitive: |
Nikolauksen
|
Partitive: |
Nikolausta
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Nikolaus
|
Genitive: |
Nikolaus'
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Nikolaus
|
Genitive: |
Nikolaus' / Nikolaus
|
Name Days
Denmark
|
6 December
|
Faroe Islands
|
6 December
|
Sweden
|
6 December
|
Further Information
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 1997 people were named Nikolaus (percentage of first or only given name: 5 %) [6]
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[8] |
|
104 |
640 |
0 |
0 |
104 |
640 |
Finland[9] |
|
n.a. |
229 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
229 |
Denmark[10] |
|
13 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
13 |
n.a. |
Iceland[11] |
|
1 |
1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[12] |
|
9 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
9 |
n.a. |
Greenland[13] |
|
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. |
Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Nikolaus (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/