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Female Name
Usage
Swedish
Finnish
Norwegian
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Origin and Meaning
Female form of Wendel [1] [2]
Related Names
See also Wendla, Wendi, Venil, Wennie
Grammar
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Wendela
|
Genitive: |
Wendelan
|
Partitive: |
Wendelaa
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Wendela
|
Genitive: |
Wendelas
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Wendela
|
Genitive: |
Wendelas
|
Further Information
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Wendela Hebbe, née Åström, (8 September 1808 - 27 August 1899), Swedish journalist, publicist and author, is regarded as having been the first professional female journalist in Sweden
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[4] |
|
330 |
528 |
330 |
528 |
0 |
0 |
Finland[5] |
|
n.a. |
25 |
n.a. |
25 |
0 |
0 |
Denmark[6] |
|
1 |
n.a. |
1 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Norway[7] |
|
4 |
n.a. |
4 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[8] |
|
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. |
Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: [4][6][7][5]
Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Wendela (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Lexikon der Vornamen (1998)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/