Nordic Names

Nordic Names

Oddveig

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Usage

Norway Norwegian
Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese
Sweden Swedish

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic name

New combination of ODD and VEIG [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

Oddvá ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Faroese
Oddvei ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Norwegian
Oddveig ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Faroese Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Odveig ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Norwegian Swedish
Udve ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Norwegian

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Oddveigarson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Oddveigardóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Oddveig
Accusative: Oddveig
Dative: Oddveig
Genitive: Oddveigar
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Oddveig
Accusative: Oddveigu
Dative: Oddveigu
Genitive: Oddveigar
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Oddveig
Genitive: Oddveigs
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Oddveig
Genitive: Oddveigs

Name Days

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

7 April

Norway Norway

7 April

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 24 people were named Oddveig (percentage of first or only given name: 54 %) [7]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

Please turn your device to landscape orientation for better view of statistics tables and graphs.
Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[8]
9 29 9 29 0 0
Denmark Denmark[9]
1
n.a.
 1
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Norway Norway[10]
1110
n.a.
 1110
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Finland Finland[11]
n.a.
 1
n.a.
 1 0 0
Iceland Iceland[12]
0 0 0 0 0 0
Greenland 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.

 

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Oddveig (f)


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  3. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  6. ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  8. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  9. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  11. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  12. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  13. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
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