Ring

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Danish Old Danish
Old Swedish Old Swedish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

Old Danish, Old Swedish and younger form of HringR [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

See HringR

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1850 [3]
Norway: 1902 (Sirdal in Vest-Agder) [4]

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[5]
0 16 0 5 0 11
Greenland Greenland[6]
0 16
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Finland Finland[7]
n.a.
7 0 0
n.a.
7
Denmark Denmark[8]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
4
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
4
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 Ring.


References

  1. Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
  2. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  5. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  6. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  7. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  8. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no