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Male Name
Usage
Swedish
Finnish
Danish
Norwegian
Icelandic
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Origin and Meaning
German form of Alphonso [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Related Names
Male
Alfonsinpoika
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Alfonsen
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Alfonsson
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Female
Alfonsdatter
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Alfonsdotter
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Alfonsdóttir
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Alfonsintytär
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Alfons
|
Genitive: |
Alfons'
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- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Alfons
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Genitive: |
Alfonsin
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Partitive: |
Alfonsia
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- Icelandic |
Nominative: |
Alfons
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Accusative: |
Alfons
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Dative: |
Alfons
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Genitive: |
Alfons
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- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Alfons
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Genitive: |
Alfons'
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- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Alfons
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Genitive: |
Alfons' / Alfons
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Name Days
 Finland (Swedish Language)
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13 August
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Sweden
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6 August
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Further Information
Pronunciation
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Alfons Åberg is a fictional character created by the Swedish author Gunilla Bergström in 1972. He appears in books and animated cartoons. Alfons Åberg in other languages:
- In Norway alfons is used as an appellative for a pimp!
- Alfons is also used as an Icelandic horse name
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[11] |
|
1888 |
3530 |
0 |
6 |
1888 |
3524 |
Finland[12] |
|
n.a. |
2407 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
2407 |
Iceland[13] |
|
6 |
9 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Denmark[14] |
|
6 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
6 |
n.a. |
Norway[15] |
|
17 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
17 |
n.a. |
Greenland[16] |
|
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: [11][14][15][12]
References
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Dr. Ernst Förstemann: Altdeutsches namenbuch (1856)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ Per Hedelin: Norstedts svenska uttalslexikon (1997)
- ↑ Judith Ahrholdt: Nordic Names - www.nordicnames.de (2004-2023).
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/