Uffe

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Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Old Danish Old Danish
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Frisian pet form of names containing the name element ULF [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

2) Frisian variant form of Offe [1]

Related Names

Ufe
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Frisian
Uffe
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Danish Finish Norwegian Old Danish Old Swedish Swedish
Uffi
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Old Danish Old Norse
Uffke
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Frisian
Uffko
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Frisian
Uffo
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Swedish
Ufke
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Frisian
Ufko
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Frisian
Ufo
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Swedish

See also Offe, Ove

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Uffe
Genitive: Uffes
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Uffe
Genitive: Uffen
Partitive: Uffea
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Uffe
Genitive: Uffes
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Uffe
Genitive: Uffes

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Uffe Harder (29 September 1930 – 25 April 2002), Danish author
  • Uffe Ellemann-Jensen (1 November 1941 - 18 June 2022), former Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark

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&
Denmark Denmark[9]
2787
n.a.
0
n.a.
2787
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[10]
93 133 0 0 93 133
Finland Finland[11]
n.a.
14 0 0
n.a.
14
Greenland Greenland[12]
0 4
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[13]
13
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
13
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[14]
0 1
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 Uffe.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Manno Peters Tammena: Ostfriesische Vornamen von Aafke bis Zwaantje (2007)
  2. Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  3. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  5. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  6. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  8. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  9. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  11. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  12. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  13. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  14. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/