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Usage
Old Swedish
Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
Finnish
Icelandic
Greenlandic
Faroese
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Origin and Meaning
German younger form of Willihelm [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Related Names
See Willihelm
Male
Wilhelminpoika
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Wilhelmsen
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Wilhelmson
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Wilhelmssen
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Wilhelmsson
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Wilhelmssøn
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Wilhelmsøn
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Female
Wilhelmintytär
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Wilhelmsdatter
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Wilhelmsdotter
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Wilhelmsdóttir
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Wilhelm
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Genitive: |
Wilhelms
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- Faroese |
Nominative: |
Wilhelm
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Accusative: |
Wilhelm
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Dative: |
Wilhelm
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Genitive: |
Wilhelms
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- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Wilhelm
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Genitive: |
Wilhelmin
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Partitive: |
Wilhelmiä
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- Icelandic |
Nominative: |
Wilhelm
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Accusative: |
Wilhelm
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Dative: |
Wilhelm
|
Genitive: |
Wilhelms
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- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Wilhelm
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Genitive: |
Wilhelms
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- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Wilhelm
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Genitive: |
Wilhelms
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
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[12] |
|
3532 |
25044 |
2 |
11 |
3530 |
25033 |
Finland[13] |
|
n.a. |
8126 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
8126 |
Denmark[14] |
|
551 |
n.a. |
1 |
n.a. |
550 |
n.a. |
Greenland[15] |
|
13 |
51 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[16] |
|
7 |
36 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[17] |
|
987 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
987 |
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: [12][14][17][13]
Top List Ranking
Sources: [18]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Wilhelm (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Lexikon der Vornamen (1998)
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ Friedrich Wilhelm Weitershaus: Das große Vornamenlexikon (1998)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Marianne Blomqvist: Vad heter finlandssvenskarna? (2006)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables