Betuel

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Male Male Name

Usage

Norway Norwegian
Faroe Islands Faroese

Origin and Meaning

From the Hebrew name בֵּתוּאֵל (Betu'el) meaning

1) 'Man of God' [1]

2) 'House of God' [2]

(See also ELI)

Related Names

     
Betuel ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese Norwegian
Betúel ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Betuel
Accusative: Betuel
Dative: Betueli
Genitive: Betuels

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Norway: ca. 1795 (Skogn in Nord-Trøndelag) [2]

Predominant Regional Usage

Norway: Rogaland [2]

Bible

Betuel is the the father of Rebekka and Laban

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[3] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m1.png 1 1 2 4
Denmark Denmark[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 n.a. 0 n.a
Norway Norway[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 0 0 0
Finland Finland[6] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 1 n.a 1
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Betuel.

Sources: [3] [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  6. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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