Otava

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Usage

Finnish name

1) Finnish otava = 'salmon net'

2) Finnish otava = star constellation 'Ursa Major' (due to its similarity to a fish net) ^[1]

3) Finnish otava = 'brown bear' (from the name of the star constellation)

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Country	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.	865	n.a.	24	n.a.	841
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 Otava.

↑ Rolf Klemmert, Ilkka Rekiaro: Gummeruksen suomi-saksa-suomi-sanakirja (1999)
↑ 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/