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Old Norse name
1) Combination of Old Norse bretta = 'to turn upwards' with an -ingr-ending (related to Old English brenting = 'ship') [1]
2) Meaning 'noisy man', a combination of Old Norse brattr = 'steep', 'energetic' wich an -ingr-ending [2]
See also -r
Brettingr | ♂ |
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Brettingur | ♂ |
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Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
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| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
Sweden[3] |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Denmark[4] |
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0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
Norway[5] |
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0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
Finland[6] |
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n.a. |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greenland[7] |
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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 Brettingr.