Håkon
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhoːkʊn/
- Rhymes: -un
Related terms
- (surnames) Håkonsen
References
- Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
- Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 12 109 males with the given name Håkon living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with frequency peaks in the 1900s decade and in the 1990s. Accessed on April 29th, 2011.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- Haakon (alternative spelling)
Etymology
From Old Norse Hákon. Cognate with Faroese Hákun, Icelandic Hákon, Swedish Håkan and Danish Hågen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²hɔːkun/
- (Sogn) IPA(key): /²hauːkon/, [²hɐ̞u̞ːkon]
- Rhymes: -un
Usage notes
Patronymics:
- son of Håkon: Håkonsson
- daughter of Håkon: Håkonsdotter
Related terms
- (surnames) Håkonsen
References
- Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Håkon”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN
- Kristoffer Kruken, Ola Stemshaug (1995) Norsk personnamnleksikon, Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget, →ISBN
- Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 13 303 males with the given name Håkon living in Norway on January 1st 2022, with frequency peaks in the 1900s decade and in the 1990s. Accessed on 5th November, 2022.
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