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Male Name
Usage
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Finnish
Greenlandic
Icelandic
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Origin and Meaning
Short form of names beginning with Max-/Maks- [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Related Names
For female forms see Maxi f, Maxine
Male
Maxson
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Female
Maxdóttir
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Max
|
Genitive: |
Max'
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Max
|
Genitive: |
Maxin
|
Partitive: |
Maxia
|
- Icelandic |
Nominative: |
Max
|
Accusative: |
Max
|
Dative: |
Max
|
Genitive: |
Max
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Max
|
Genitive: |
Max'
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Max
|
Genitive: |
Max' / Max
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Name Days
Finland
|
18 November
|
 Finland (Swedish Language)
|
18 November
|
Sweden
|
1 February
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 2,346 people were named Max (percentage of first or only given name: 79 %) [8]
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& |
---|
Sweden[10] |
|
15960 |
21169 |
37 |
60 |
15923 |
21109 |
Denmark[11] |
|
4372 |
n.a. |
3 |
n.a. |
4369 |
n.a. |
Finland[12] |
|
n.a. |
5882 |
n.a. |
7 |
n.a. |
5875 |
Iceland[13] |
|
21 |
38 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[14] |
|
22 |
31 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[15] |
|
2268 |
n.a. |
21 |
n.a. |
2247 |
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
Sources: [10][11][15][12]
Top List Ranking
Sources: [16]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Max (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables