Nordic Names

Nordic Names

Wayne

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Origin and Meaning

English name

Transferred use of the occupational surname meaning 'carter', 'cartwright' from Old English wægen = 'cart' (see also VAGN) [1]

Related Names

Wayne ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 English

Further Information

Wayne is a name used among immigrants from English-speaking countries, but is very rarely used in the Nordic countries by people without an immigration background

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[2]
99 306 0 0 99 306
Finland Finland[3]
n.a.
 223 0 0
n.a.
 223
Denmark Denmark[4]
40
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 40
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[5]
4 13
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[6]
56
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 56
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[7]
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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Wayne.


References

  1. ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  2. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  3. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  4. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  6. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
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