Firmine Forename

120,436th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 3,481 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Gabon

Firmine Forename Definition:

A male name. Latin Firminus, a derivative of the name Firmius. St Firminus was a 5th-C Bishop of Metz. Firmin is found in England from the 12th to the 16th C.

Firmin Hundred Rolls 1273. Firman Feet of Fines 1324. Firmine Feet of Fines 1552.

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Firmine Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin
100%
1,8091:5,846946
Gabon
100%
6011:3,134706
DR Congo
 
99%
4861:151,9097,214
Cameroon
100%
2011:107,5155,486
Congo
100%
1661:30,1762,712
France
100%
951:699,6886,456
Ivory Coast
100%
461:501,65118,662
Ethiopia
100%
251:3,902,40510,287
Belgium
100%
121:957,50311,814
United States
100%
111:32,957,907231,234
Burkina Faso
100%
111:1,670,86139,584
Haiti-41:2,681,73823,796
Canada-21:16,566,68686,787
Niger
100%
21:9,591,99755,581
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Guinea-11:11,858,6477,978
Indonesia-11:257,963,6681,335,696
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260
Nigeria
100%
11:177,564,360489,087
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Togo-11:7,239,2398,047
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335

Firmine (899) may also be a surname.

Firmine Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A male name. Latin Firminus, a derivative of the name Firmius. St Firminus was a 5th-C Bishop of Metz. Firmin is found in England from the 12th to the 16th C.

Firmin Hundred Rolls 1273. Firman Feet of Fines 1324. Firmine Feet of Fines 1552. Fyrmyn Church Registers of St. Dionis, Backchurch, 1538-1754 1545.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

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