Berton

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Male Male Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Norwegian variant form of Bergtor (see Bergþórr) [1]

2) Norwegian variant form of Bert [1]

Related Names

Berthon Swedish
Berton
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Norwegian Swedish

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Berton
Genitive: Bertons
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Berton
Genitive: Bertons
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Berton
Genitive: Bertons

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Period of Usage

  • Norway: Middle of the 19th century - ca 1930 [1]

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 48 people were named Berton (percentage of first or only given name: 19 %) [3]

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[4]
11 27 0 0 11 27
Denmark Denmark[5]
2
n.a.
0
n.a.
2
n.a.
Norway Norway[6]
4
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
4
n.a.
Finland Finland[7]
n.a.
1 0 0
n.a.
1
Greenland Greenland[8]
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 Berton.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1910
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  4. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  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. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  8. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/