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English name
Transferred use of the occupational surname meaning 'carter', 'cartwright' from Old English wægen = 'cart' (see also VAGN) [1]
Wayne | ♂ |
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English |
Wayne is a name used among immigrants from English-speaking countries, but is very rarely used in the Nordic countries by people without an immigration background
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[2] |
|
99 | 306 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 306 |
Finland[3] |
|
n.a. |
223 | 0 | 0 | n.a. |
223 |
Denmark[4] |
|
40 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
40 | n.a. |
Iceland[5] |
|
4 | 13 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[6] |
|
56 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
56 | n.a. |
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 Wayne.