Osvalds

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Origin and Meaning

Latvian form of Oswald (see Answald) [1]

Related Names

Osvalds Latvian

Further Information

Osvalds is a name used among immigrants from Latvia, but is very rarely used in the Nordic countries by people without an immigration background

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 10 people were named Osvalds (percentage of first or only given name: 90 %) [3]

Statistics

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Osvalds.


References

  1. Judith Ahrholdt: Nordic Names - www.nordicnames.de (2004-2024).
  2. Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1990
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)