Peta

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Female Female Name

Usage

Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Finnish dialectal form of Beata [1]

2) Finnish pet form of Pertta (see Berta) [1]

3) Variant form of Petra [2]

Related Names

Peeta
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Finish
Peta
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Icelandic Swedish
Petu
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Finish

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Petuson Iceland

Female

Petudóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Peta
Genitive: Petas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Peta
Genitive: Petan
Partitive: Petaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Peta
Accusative: Petu
Dative: Petu
Genitive: Petu
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Peta
Genitive: Petas

Further Information

Predominant Regional Usage

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&
Sweden Sweden[4]
6 10 6 10 0 0
Iceland Iceland[5]
3 10
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Denmark Denmark[6]
4
n.a.
4
n.a.
0
n.a.
Finland Finland[7]
n.a.
2
n.a.
2 0 0
Norway Norway[8]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[9]
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 Peta.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  2. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  3. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  4. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  5. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  6. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  7. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  8. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  9. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/