Engelbrekt

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Male Name

Usage

Old Swedish
Swedish
Finnish
Norwegian
Danish

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Origin and Meaning

Swedish form of Engelbrecht

Related Names

See Angilberaht

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Engelbrektsen
Engelbrektson
Engelbrektssen
Engelbrektsson

Female

Engelbrektsdatter
Engelbrektsdotter

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Engelbrekt
Genitive:	Engelbrekts

- Finnish
Nominative:	Engelbrekt
Genitive:	Engelbrektin
Partitive:	Engelbrektiä

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Engelbrekt
Genitive:	Engelbrekts

- Swedish
Nominative:	Engelbrekt
Genitive:	Engelbrekts

Name Days

Faroe Islands

7 November

Finland (Swedish Language)

27 April

Sweden

27 April

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden: 1305
• Norway: ca 1400

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden: 1900-1919

Period of Usage

• Denmark: - ca 1950

Predominant Regional Usage

• Sweden:
  • Dalarna
  • Southern Norrland
  • Bohuslän (19th century) see map
• Norway:
  • Austlandet
  • Hedmark
  • Sør-Trøndelag

Namesakes

• Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson (1390s – 4 May 1436), Swedish rebel leader and later statesman. He was the leader of the Engelbrekt rebellion in 1434 against Erich von Pommern (English: Eric of Pomerania), king of the Kalmar Union

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		12	471	0	3	12	468
Finland		n.a.	133	0	0	n.a.	133
Denmark		1	n.a.	0	n.a.	1	n.a.
Norway		0	n.a.	0	n.a.	0	n.a.
Greenland		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.

 

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Engelbrekt (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.