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Tova
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Usage
Old Swedish
Old Danish
Swedish
Finnish
Norwegian
Danish
Faroese
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Origin and Meaning
Old Swedish, Old Danish and younger form of Tófa [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Related Names
See Tófa
Grammar
| - Danish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Tova |
| Genitive: | Tovas |
| - Faroese |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Tova |
| Accusative: | Tovu |
| Dative: | Tovu |
| Genitive: | Tovu |
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Tova |
| Genitive: | Tovan |
| Partitive: | Tovaa |
| - Norwegian |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Tova |
| Genitive: | Tovas |
| - Swedish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Tova |
| Genitive: | Tovas |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Namesakes
- Tova Dorothea Magnusson (née Towa, born 18 June 1968), Swedish actress, comedian and film director
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[9] |
  |
2872 | 3365 | 2872 | 3361 | 0 | 4 |
| Finland[10] |
  |
n.a. |
81 | n.a. |
81 | 0 | 0 |
| Denmark[11] |
|
11 | n.a. |
11 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
 Iceland[12] |
  |
1 | 1 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Norway[13] |
|
26 | n.a. |
26 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
 Greenland[14] |
  |
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. |
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Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: Top List Ranking
Sources: [15]
References
- ↑ Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Navnemode og modenavne (1993)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables