Ínisaĸ

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Usage

Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Greenlandic name meaning 'The one who was given life' (through the aid of innersuit – the fire beings (helper spirits))

According to legends, this name could be mentioned in the ears of a deceased by a specially powerful shaman, and the deceased would be revived and come back into life [1] [2]

2) Greenlandic variant form of Ínarik [1] [2]

Related Names

Ínisaĸ ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Greenlandic
Innisaq ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Greenlandic

Further Information

Predominant Regional Usage

Greenlandic Mythology

  • According to legends, this name could be mentioned through the ears of a deceased by a specially powerful shaman, and the deceased would be revived and come back into life [2]

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 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark Denmark[4]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[5]
61
n.a.
61
n.a.
n.a.
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 Ínisaĸ.


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nuka Møller: Kalaallit aqqi (2015)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 The Greenland Language Secretariat Oqaasileriffik http://www.oqaasileriffik.gl/kl
  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. ↑ Digi- ja Väestötietovirasto, Digital and Population Data Services Agency, https://nimipalvelu.dvv.fi
  7. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/