Ingolf

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Male Name

Usage

Old Swedish
Old Danish
Danish
Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Old Swedish, Old Danish and younger form of IngulfR

Related Names

See IngulfR

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Ingolf
Genitive:	Ingolfs

- Finnish
Nominative:	Ingolf
Genitive:	Ingolfin
Partitive:	Ingolfia

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Ingolf
Genitive:	Ingolfs

- Swedish
Nominative:	Ingolf
Genitive:	Ingolfs

Name Days

Norway

10 June

Finland (Swedish Language)

18 June

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Denmark: 12th century
• Sweden: 1867 (in modern times)

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden:
  • 1930-1949
• Norway:
  • 1900-1935
  • 1910-1920
• Denmark:
  • 1940-1949
  • 1980-1985

Predominant Regional Usage

• Sweden: Östergötland
  
• Norway: Vestlandet, Nordafjells
• Denmark: København, Lolland-Falster

Namesakes

• Ingolf greve (count) af Rosenborg (né Ingolf Christian Frederik Knud Harald Gorm Gustav Viggo Valdemar Aage prins til Danmark (prince of Denmark), born 17 February 1940)
• Ingolf Mork (4 June 1947 – 1 February 2012), Norwegian ski jumper

Trivia

• Ingolf was a heavy storm in Denmark in October 2017.
• Ingolf is an IKEA product name (bar stool/chair/stool)

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&
Denmark		514	n.a.	0	n.a.	514	n.a.
Sweden		80	371	0	0	80	371
Finland		n.a.	125	0	0	n.a.	125
Greenland		3	6	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Iceland		3	3	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Norway		449	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	449	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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