Dagfin (given name)

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Dagfin is a given name. Notable people with the given name include:

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Tonje is a Danish, Norwegian and Swedish feminine given name that originated from Old Norse as a short form of Antona and a variant of Torny that is in use in Denmark, Greenland, Norway and Sweden.

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Tonne, Tønne, or Tönne are Norwegian masculine given names that are diminutive forms of the name Antonius and an alternative form of the name Tönius in Norway, while Þonne is an Old Norse feminine given name that is an alternate form of Torny in use in Denmark, coastal Iceland, parts of Norway, Sweden, England, France and Scotland. As a surname, it is a German name originating from Bavaria deriving from the German word for forest (tan). They may refer to the following people:

Anthon is a Danish, Finnish, German, Norwegian and Swedish masculine given name that is used in Greenland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Republic of Karelia, Estonia, Namibia, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Notable people with this name include the following:

Anthoni is a Swedish, Danish, Finnish and Norwegian form of Antoni that is used in Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Republic of Karelia, Estonia and Greenland. It is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include the following:

Tonnes and Tønnes are Danish diminutive forms of the name Antonius. The former is an alternative form of the name Antoni that is used in Denmark and Greenland, while the latter is also a Norwegian diminutive forms of the name Antonius, like Tonne, that is used as an alternate form of the name Tönius that is used in Denmark, Greenland and Norway. Notable people with this name include the following:

Tonette is a Norwegian and Swedish given name in use in Sweden and Norway whose popularity peaked in the late 1960s. The name is a diminutive form of Antonetta and Antona as well as an alternate form of Tone, Tona and Torny. Notable people with this name include the following:

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Antonine is a Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian feminine given name that is a form of Antonina and a diminutive form of Antonia that is used in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Greenland. It is also a masculine name. Notable people with this name include the following individuals:

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Lotten is a Finnish, Norwegian, and Swedish feminine given name that is a short form of Charlotte or Lieselotte, an alternate form of Lotte, and that is also related to Lisa, Elisa and Elisabeth. Notable people with the name include the following: