Olav

male given name
Intangible male_given_name Q16511262
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Olav

Summary

Olav is a male given name[1]. Olav has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Olav's instance of is recorded as male given name[3].
  • Olav's writing system is recorded as Latin script[4].
  • Olav's Commons category is recorded as Olav (given name)[5].
  • Olav's language of work or name is recorded as Danish[6].
  • Olav's language of work or name is recorded as Estonian[7].
  • Olav's language of work or name is recorded as Dutch[8].
  • Olav's language of work or name is recorded as Norwegian[9].
  • Olav's said to be the same as is recorded as Olaf[10].
  • Olav's said to be the same as is recorded as Olof[11].
  • Olav's said to be the same as is recorded as Olaus[12].
  • Olav's said to be the same as is recorded as Olov[13].
  • Olav's said to be the same as is recorded as Olao[14].
  • Olav's said to be the same as is recorded as Olavi[15].
  • Olav's said to be the same as is recorded as Oluf[16].
  • Olav's said to be the same as is recorded as Olaw[17].
  • Olav's family name identical to this given name is recorded as Olav[18].
  • Olav's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Olav'}[19].
  • Olav's name day is recorded as July 29[20].
  • Olav's different from is recorded as Olaf[21].
  • Olav's patronym or matronym for this name is recorded as Q141450953[22].
  • Olav's patronym or matronym for this name is recorded as Q141498629[23].
  • Olav's patronym or matronym for this name is recorded as Q141499673[24].
  • Olav's patronym or matronym for this name is recorded as Q141574658[25].
  • Olav's Soundex is recorded as O410[26].
  • Olav's Cologne phonetics is recorded as 053[27].

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Definition and Type

Olav's instance of is recorded as male given name[3].

Why It Matters

Olav has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Olav is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1h ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Patronym or matronym for this name → Q141450953, Q141498629, Q141499673 +1
    Different from → Olaf
    Attested in → frequency of first names in the Netherlands, 2010
    Instance of → male given name
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2976]]: [[Q141450953]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791108307454"
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