Enok

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Male Name

Usage

Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish
Danish
Icelandic
Greenlandic
Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic form of Enoch

Related Names

See Enoch

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Enoksen
Enoksson

Female

Enoksdatter
Enoksdotter
Enoksdóttir

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Enok
Genitive:	Enoks

- Finnish
Nominative:	Enok
Genitive:	Enokin
Partitive:	Enokia

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Enok
Accusative:	Enok
Dative:	Enok
Genitive:	Enoks

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Enok
Genitive:	Enoks

- Swedish
Nominative:	Enok
Genitive:	Enoks

Further Information

• Iceland: Officially approved as a given name

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden: 1559
  
• Norway: 17th century
• Iceland: in the census of 1801 (Ísafjarðarsýsla)
• Denmark: 20th century

Strongest Period of Usage

• Norway:
  • 18th century -1930
  • 1900-1905
• Sweden:
  • 1885-1899
  • 1910-1919
• Denmark:
  • 1960-1969
  • 1980-

Predominant Regional Usage

• Norway:
  • Hedmark (Elverum)
  • Rogaland (Dalane and Jæren)
  • Fjordane
  • Nord-Noreg
• Denmark:
  • Bornholm
• Sweden:
  • Dalsland (19th century) see map
• Iceland:
  • Ísafjarðarsýsla

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		119	464	0	0	119	464
Finland		n.a.	693	0	0	n.a.	693
Greenland		58	301	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Iceland		31	52	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Denmark		47	n.a.	0	n.a.	47	n.a.
Norway		173	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	173	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 Enok (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.