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Male Name
Usage
Swedish
Finnish
Norwegian
Danish
Faroese
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Origin and Meaning
1) Short form of the Old High German name Albwin [1] [2] [3] [4]
2) Short form of the Latin name Albinus (see also -in) [1] [2] [3] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [4]
3) Nordic form of Ælfwine [8]
4) Nordic form of Æðelwine [8]
Related Names
See also Abbe, Alba, Albina, Alpo, Ape
Male
Albinsen
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Albinson
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Albinsson
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Female
Albinsdatter
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Albinsdotter
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Albinsdóttir
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Albin
|
Genitive: |
Albins
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- Faroese |
Nominative: |
Albin
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Accusative: |
Albin
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Dative: |
Albini
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Genitive: |
Albins
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- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Albin
|
Genitive: |
Albinin
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Partitive: |
Albinia
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- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Albin
|
Genitive: |
Albins
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- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Albin
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Genitive: |
Albins
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Name Days
Faroe Islands
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1 March
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 Finland (Swedish Language)
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1 March
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Sweden
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1 March
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Further Information
Pronunciation
Earliest Documented Usage
Period of Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
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[13] |
|
17082 |
23827 |
5 |
11 |
17077 |
23816 |
Finland[14] |
|
n.a. |
5447 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
5447 |
Denmark[15] |
|
104 |
n.a. |
1 |
n.a. |
103 |
n.a. |
Iceland[16] |
|
4 |
6 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[17] |
|
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
172 |
n.a. |
Greenland[18] |
|
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: [13][15][17][14]
Top List Ranking
Sources: [19]
Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Albin (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Elof Hellquist: Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1922)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Inger Lautin (Red.): Hva skal barnet hete? (1993)
- ↑ Per Hedelin: Norstedts svenska uttalslexikon (1997)
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables