Vidkun

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Male Male Name

Usage

Norway Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

Variant form of Vidkunn [1] [2]

Related Names

See Víðkunnr

Grammar

Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Vidkun
Genitive: Vidkuns

Further Information

Period of Usage

Namesakes

  • Vidkun Abraham Lauritz Jonssøn Quisling (18 July 1887 – 24 October 1945), Norwegian politician who was found guilty of charges including embezzlement, murder and high treason during World War II. His surname Quisling became a synonym for 'traitor'.

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[3]
0 2 0 0 0 2
Denmark Denmark[4]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[5]
10
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
10
n.a.
Finland Finland[6]
n.a.
0 0 0 0 0
Greenland Greenland[7]
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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Vidkun.


References

  1. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  6. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  7. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/