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Usage
Old Norse
Icelandic
Norwegian
Danish
Swedish
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Origin and Meaning
Old Norse and younger form of *AʒilaR [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Related Names
See *AʒilaR
Male
Egilsson
|
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Female
Egilsdóttir
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Egill
|
Genitive: |
Egills
|
- Icelandic |
Nominative: |
Egill
|
Accusative: |
Egil
|
Dative: |
Agli
|
Genitive: |
Egils
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Egill
|
Genitive: |
Egills
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Egill
|
Genitive: |
Egills
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
Trivia
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& |
---|
Iceland[9] |
|
704 |
905 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Sweden[10] |
|
24 |
33 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
33 |
Denmark[11] |
|
35 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
35 |
n.a. |
Finland[12] |
|
n.a. |
2 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
2 |
Norway[13] |
|
61 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
61 |
n.a. |
Greenland[14] |
|
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. |
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Sources: [15]
References
- ↑ Kristian Hald: Personnavne i Danmark - Oldtiden (1971)
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ 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