Mac

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Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Short form of Scottish patronymic names starting with Mac meaning 'son' [1]

2) Short form of Macarius (see Makarios) [1]

Related Names

Mac
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Mac
Genitive: Macs
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Mac
Genitive: Macin
Partitive: Macia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Mac
Genitive: Macs
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Mac
Genitive: Macs

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 180 people were named Mac (percentage of first or only given name: 53 %) [2]

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[3]
121 401 3 26 118 375
Denmark Denmark[4]
25
n.a.
1
n.a.
24
n.a.
Finland Finland[5]
n.a.
33 0 0
n.a.
33
Norway Norway[6]
11
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
11
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 Mac.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  6. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no