Sturla

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Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Iceland Icelandic
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

Old Norse name and byname

Old Norse sturla = 'to derange', 'disturb' [1] [2] [3]

Related Names

Stulli
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Old Norse
Sturla
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Icelandic Norwegian Old Norse Swedish
Sturlar
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Norwegian
Sturle
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Finish Norwegian Swedish
Sturri
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Icelandic

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Sturluson Iceland

Female

Sturludóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Sturla
Genitive: Sturlas
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Sturla
Accusative: Sturlu
Dative: Sturlu
Genitive: Sturlu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Sturla
Genitive: Sturlas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Sturla
Genitive: Sturlas

Name Day

Norway Norway

27 October

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional 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&
Iceland Iceland[6]
143 218
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[7]
9 14 0 0 9 14
Denmark Denmark[8]
5
n.a.
0
n.a.
5
n.a.
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
3 0 0
n.a.
3
Norway Norway[10]
681
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
681
n.a.
Greenland 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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Sturla (m) Sources: [7][8][10][9]


References

  1. Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
  2. Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  4. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  6. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  7. 7.0 7.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. 8.0 8.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. 9.0 9.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  10. 10.0 10.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  11. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/