Rudolf

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Usage

Old Danish Old Danish
Old Swedish Old Swedish
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Iceland Icelandic
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

German younger form of Hruodolf [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Related Names

See Hruodolf

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Rudolfinpoika Finland
Rudolfsen Denmark Norway
Rudolfson Norway
Rudolfssen Norway
Rudolfsson Iceland Sweden

Female

Rudolfintytär Finland
Rudolfsdatter Denmark Norway
Rudolfsdotter Sweden
Rudolfsdóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Rudolf
Genitive: Rudolfs
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Rudolf
Genitive: Rudolfin
Partitive: Rudolfia
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Rudolf
Accusative: Rudolf
Dative: Rudolf
Genitive: Rudolfs
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Rudolf
Genitive: Rudolfs
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Rudolf
Genitive: Rudolfs

Name Days

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

9 December

Norway Norway

27 March

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

6 March

Sweden Sweden

27 March

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

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&
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
4565 0 0
n.a.
4565
Sweden Sweden[11]
454 3236 2 3 452 3233
Denmark Denmark[12]
241
n.a.
0
n.a.
241
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[13]
17 50
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[14]
21 29
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[15]
301
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
301
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 Rudolf (m)

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Rudolf (m) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Rudolf (m)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  3. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Lexikon der Vornamen (1998)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  8. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  9. © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  10. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  12. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  13. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  14. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  15. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no