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Usage
Old Swedish
Old Danish
Swedish
Danish
Finnish
Norwegian
Faroese
Greenlandic
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Origin and Meaning
Old Swedish, Old Danish and younger form of Suni [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Related Names
See Suni
Male
Sunason
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Sunasson
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Sunesen
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Suneson
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Sunesson
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Female
Sunesdatter
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Sunesdotter
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Sune
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Genitive: |
Sunes
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- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Sune
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Genitive: |
Sunen
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Partitive: |
Sunea
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- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Sune
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Genitive: |
Sunes
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- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Sune
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Genitive: |
Sunes
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Name Days
 Finland (Swedish Language)
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28 March
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Sweden
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29 November
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Sweden[10] |
|
4606 |
12252 |
2 |
3 |
4604 |
12249 |
Denmark[11] |
|
3050 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
3050 |
n.a. |
Finland[12] |
|
n.a. |
702 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
702 |
Greenland[13] |
|
8 |
17 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[14] |
|
2 |
2 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[15] |
|
175 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
175 |
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. |
Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: [10][11][15][12]
Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Sune (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no