Matteus

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Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Old Swedish Old Swedish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Faroe Islands Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic spelling of Matthæus [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

See Matthæus

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Matteusarson Faroe Islands
Matteusson Faroe Islands

Female

Matteusardóttir Faroe Islands
Matteusdóttir Faroe Islands

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Matteus
Genitive: Matteus'
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Matteus
Accusative: Matteus
Dative: Matteusi
Genitive: Matteusar
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Matteus
Genitive: Matteuksen
Partitive: Matteusta
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Matteus
Genitive: Matteus'
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Matteus
Genitive: Matteus' / Matteus

Name Days

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

24 February

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

21 September

Sweden Sweden

21 September

Matteus used to have a name day in Finland on 21 September from 1488 to 1928 and the day had the pet name Syys-Matti (Autumn-Matti), see also the name day of Matti on 24 February which is called Talvi-Matti (Winter-Matti) [3]

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

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[8]
913 1533 0 3 913 1530
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
524 0 0
n.a.
524
Denmark Denmark[10]
5
n.a.
0
n.a.
5
n.a.
Norway Norway[11]
197
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
197
n.a.
Greenland 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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Matteus (m) Sources: [8][10][11][9]


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  5. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  6. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  7. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  8. 8.0 8.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  9. 9.0 9.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  10. 10.0 10.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  11. 11.0 11.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  12. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/