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Male Name
Usage
Old Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Swedish
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Origin and Meaning
German variant spelling of Franz [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Related Names
See Franz
Male
Female
Frantzdatter
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Frantz
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Genitive: |
Frantz'
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- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Frantz
|
Genitive: |
Frantz'
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- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Frantz
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Genitive: |
Frantz' / Frantz
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
- Sweden: 1476 [2]
- Denmark: appears in the baptism registers of Skast herred (Næsbjerg, Øse, Fåborg, Grimstrup, Årre) in the period 1656-1660 [1]
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 30 people were named Frantz (percentage of first or only given name: 70 %) [6]
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& |
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Denmark[7] |
|
198 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
198 |
n.a. |
Sweden[8] |
|
10 |
40 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
40 |
Greenland[9] |
|
4 |
22 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[10] |
|
4 |
5 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Finland[11] |
|
n.a. |
6 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
6 |
Norway[12] |
|
103 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
103 |
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 Frantz.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Sydvestjysk navneskik gennem 300 år (1965)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no