Germund

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Danish Old Danish
Old Swedish Old Swedish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Old Danish, Old Swedish and modern form of GæiRmundr [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

2) Old High German name, combination of GEIR and MUND [6] [7]

Related Names

Germund
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Old Danish Old Swedish Swedish

See also Germo

Cognates

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Germund
Genitive: Germunds
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Germund
Genitive: Germundin
Partitive: Germundia
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Germund
Genitive: Germunds

Name Days

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

16 January

Sweden Sweden

19 June

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 554 people were named Germund (percentage of first or only given name: 7 %) [8]

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[9]
75 321 0 0 75 321
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
23 0 0
n.a.
23
Denmark Denmark[11]
5
n.a.
0
n.a.
5
n.a.
Norway Norway[12]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[13]
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 Germund.


References

  1. Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
  2. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
  3. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  4. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  6. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  7. Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Das große Vornamenlexikon (2007)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  9. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  10. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  12. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  13. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/