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Usage
Danish
Swedish
Norwegian
Finnish
Greenlandic
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See Also
Silent LettersOrigin and Meaning
1) English form of Stephanus [1] [2]
2) Creative spelling of Steffen [3]
Related Names
| Stephen | ♂ |
| |
See also Steven
Patronyms [What's That?]
Male
| Stephensen | |
| Stephenssen | |
Female
| Stephensdatter | |
| Stephensdotter | |
Grammar
| - Danish | |
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Stephen |
| Genitive: | Stephens |
| - Finnish | |
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Stephen |
| Genitive: | Stephenin |
| Partitive: | Stepheniä |
| - Norwegian | |
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Stephen |
| Genitive: | Stephens |
| - Swedish | |
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Stephen |
| Genitive: | Stephens |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
- Greenland: 1940 [4]
Strongest Period of Usage
- Norway: 1950-1955 [1]
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[5] |
| 717 | 1140 | 0 | 6 | 717 | 1134 |
| Denmark[6] |
| 664 | n.a. | 0 | n.a. | 664 | n.a. |
| Finland[7] |
| n.a. | 846 | 0 | 0 | n.a. | 846 |
 Iceland[8] |
| 40 | 51 | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. |
| Greenland[9] |
| 18 | 46 | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. |
| Norway[10] |
| 579 | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | 579 | 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. | |||||||
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 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/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
