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Male Name
Usage
Old Swedish
Swedish
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Origin and Meaning
Old Swedish and younger short form of Jönis (see Jonis) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Related Names
See also Jens
Male
Female
Jönsdotter
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Further Information
Pronunciation
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Jöns Jacob Berzelius (20 August 1779 – 7 August 1848), Swedish chemist
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& |
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Sweden[8] |
|
195 |
652 |
13 |
58 |
182 |
594 |
Finland[9] |
|
n.a. |
6 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
6 |
Denmark[10] |
|
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Norway[11] |
|
n.a. |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[12] |
|
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 Jöns (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Marianne Blomqvist: Vad heter finlandssvenskarna? (2006)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Märit Frändén: Svenska kyrkan och det samiska namnskicket (2016)
- ↑ Svenska medeltida personnamn, Institutet för språk och folkminnen, http://www.sprakochfolkminnen.se/
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/