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Algot
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Usage
Old Swedish
Old Danish
Swedish
Finnish
Danish
Norwegian
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Origin and Meaning
Old Swedish, Old Danish and younger form of Algautr [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
Related Names
See Algautr
Patronyms [What's That?]
Male
| Algotsen |
|
| Algotson |
|
| Algotsson |
|
Female
| Algotsdatter |
|
| Algotsdotter |
|
Grammar
| - Danish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Algot |
| Genitive: | Algots |
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Algot |
| Genitive: | Algotin |
| Partitive: | Algotia |
| - Norwegian |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Algot |
| Genitive: | Algots |
| - Swedish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Algot |
| Genitive: | Algots |
Name Days
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13 February |
|
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30 July |
Further Information
Pronunciation
Earliest Documented Usage
- Denmark:
- A name mentioned in Danmarks gamle Folkeviser
- 11th century [5] [1]
- Finland:
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
Algot is an IKEA product name (wall upright/shelves/baskets/hooks) [14]
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[15] |
  |
2255 | 5473 | 0 | 0 | 2255 | 5473 |
| Finland[16] |
 |
n.a. |
787 | 0 | 0 | n.a. |
787 |
| Denmark[17] |
 |
15 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
15 | n.a. |
 Greenland[18] |
  |
4 | 10 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Norway[19] |
|
11 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
11 | 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. |
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Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Algot (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
- ↑ Svenska medeltida personnamn, Institutet för språk och folkminnen, http://www.sprakochfolkminnen.se/
- ↑ Inger Lautin (Red.): Hva skal barnet hete? (1993)
- ↑ Elof Hellquist: Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1922)
- ↑ Per Hedelin: Norstedts svenska uttalslexikon (1997)
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ IKEA 2016, http://www.ikea.com/
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no