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Stein
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Usage
Norwegian
Swedish
Danish
Finnish
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Origin and Meaning
Norwegian younger form of Steinn [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Related Names
See Stæinn
Grammar
| - Danish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Stein |
| Genitive: | Steins |
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Stein |
| Genitive: | Steinin |
| Partitive: | Steiniä |
| - Norwegian |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Stein |
| Genitive: | Steins |
| - Swedish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Stein |
| Genitive: | Steins |
Name Day
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|
14 December |
Further Information
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Stein Eriksen (11 December 1927 – 27 December 2015), Norwegian alpine ski racer
- Stein Mehren (16 May 1935 – 28 July 2017[1]), Norwegian poet, essayist and playwright
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[6] |
  |
115 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 194 |
| Denmark[7] |
 |
56 | n.a. |
1 | n.a. |
55 | n.a. |
| Finland[8] |
 |
n.a. |
28 | 0 | 0 | n.a. |
28 |
 Iceland[9] |
  |
4 | 9 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
 Greenland[10] |
|
0 | 7 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Norway[11] |
 |
9499 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
9499 | 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: Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 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/
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no