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Mårten
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Usage
Old Swedish
Swedish
Norwegian
Finnish
Danish
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Origin and Meaning
Old Swedish spelling of Morten (see also -en) [1] [2] [3] [4]
Related Names
See Morten
Patronyms [What's That?]
Male
| Mårtenson |
|
| Mårtensson |
|
Female
| Mårtensdotter |
|
Grammar
| - Danish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Mårten |
| Genitive: | Mårtens |
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Mårten |
| Genitive: | Mårtenin |
| Partitive: | Mårtenia |
| - Norwegian |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Mårten |
| Genitive: | Mårtens |
| - Swedish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Mårten |
| Genitive: | Mårtens |
Name Days
|
|
10 November |
|
|
11 November |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Mårten is the name of the tame goose in Selma Lagerlöf's novel Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige, 1906 (English: The Wonderful Adventures of Nils)
- Tomas Mårten Klingberg (born 1 April 1968), Swedish actor and director
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[7] |
  |
3068 | 5831 | 0 | 5 | 3068 | 5826 |
| Finland[8] |
  |
n.a. |
563 | 0 | 0 | n.a. |
563 |
| Denmark[9] |
 |
14 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
14 | n.a. |
| Norway[10] |
|
69 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
69 | n.a. |
 Greenland[11] |
  |
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. |
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Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Mårten (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Marianne Blomqvist: Vad heter finlandssvenskarna? (2006)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Colette van Luik: Stora boken om namn (2009)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/