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Male Name
Usage
Old Danish
Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
Finnish
Greenlandic
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Origin and Meaning
Short form (also German) of Theodorus [1] [2] [3] [4]
Related Names
See Theodorus
Male
Theodorinpoika
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Theodorsen
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Theodorson
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Theodorssen
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Theodorsson
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Theodorssøn
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Theodorsøn
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Female
Theodordatter
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Theodorintytär
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Theodorsdatter
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Theodorsdotter
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Theodor
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Genitive: |
Theodors
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- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Theodor
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Genitive: |
Theodorin
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Partitive: |
Theodoria
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- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Theodor
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Genitive: |
Theodors
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- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Theodor
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Genitive: |
Theodors
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Name Day
Denmark
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9 November
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Theodor Svedberg, 30 August 1884 – 25 February 1971, Swedish chemist and Nobel laureate
(Chemistry, 1926)
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 1400 people were named Theodor (percentage of first or only given name: 9 %) [7]
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
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| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
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Sweden[9] |
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5928 |
10317 |
6 |
11 |
5922 |
10306 |
Denmark[10] |
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2813 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
2813 |
n.a. |
Finland[11] |
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n.a. |
1043 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
1043 |
Greenland[12] |
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6 |
20 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[13] |
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3 |
4 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[14] |
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4080 |
n.a. |
4 |
n.a. |
4076 |
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: [9][10][14][11]
Top List Ranking
Sources: [15]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Theodor (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables