Abdon

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Male Male Name

Usage

Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

Latin spelling of the Hebrew name עַבְדּוֹן (Abdon) meaning 'servile, service, subservient' [1]

Related Names

Abdon
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Swedish

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Genitive: Abdons
Finland - Finnish
Genitive: Abdonin
Partitive: Abdonia
Sweden - Swedish
Genitive: Abdons

Name Days

Denmark Denmark

30 July

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

30 July

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 96 people were named Abdon (percentage of first or only given name: 21 %) [2]

Bible

  • Abdon was the tenth Judge of Israel mentioned in the Book of Judges in the Old Testament

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]
4 34 0 0 4 34
Finland Finland[4]
n.a.
17 0 0
n.a.
17
Denmark Denmark[5]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[6]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
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 Abdon.


References

  1. Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  5. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/