Comment by KKOSer 5 hours ago I was told once Hugh is the nearest equivalent to Uwe, but i can't tell if thats correct. 3 comments KKOSer Reply nielsole 29 minutes ago Owen seems pretty close, especially considering the Nordic variant Ove. rob74 2 hours ago According to https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uwe, the only certainly known "relative" of Uwe is Ove, which is used in Scandinavian countries. Other than that, the origin of the name is unclear, and there is a theory it might be related to Oswald. nkrisc 2 hours ago Doesn’t appear to be correct, assuming the information here is correct: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh“Hugo” would appear to be the German equivalent.
rob74 2 hours ago According to https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uwe, the only certainly known "relative" of Uwe is Ove, which is used in Scandinavian countries. Other than that, the origin of the name is unclear, and there is a theory it might be related to Oswald.
nkrisc 2 hours ago Doesn’t appear to be correct, assuming the information here is correct: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh“Hugo” would appear to be the German equivalent.
Owen seems pretty close, especially considering the Nordic variant Ove.
According to https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uwe, the only certainly known "relative" of Uwe is Ove, which is used in Scandinavian countries. Other than that, the origin of the name is unclear, and there is a theory it might be related to Oswald.
Doesn’t appear to be correct, assuming the information here is correct: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh
“Hugo” would appear to be the German equivalent.