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Clarence
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Origin and Meaning
English name
Derived from the title of the Duke of Clarence (Latin Dux Clarentiae), a family name inspired by the name of the Celtic river Clare (= 'bright stream') [1] [2] [3] [4]
Related Names
| Clarence | ♂ |   |
|
| Klarens | ♂ |   |
|
Grammar
| - Danish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Clarence |
| Genitive: | Clarences |
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Clarence |
| Genitive: | Clarencen |
| Partitive: | Clarencea |
| - Norwegian |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Clarence |
| Genitive: | Clarences |
| - Swedish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Clarence |
| Genitive: | Clarences |
Further Information
Namesakes
- Clarence Öfwerman (born 22 November 1957), producer of Roxette
Statistics
Name Count per Country (What's this?)
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| Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
| Sweden[5] |
 |
203 | 800 | 4 | 14 | 199 | 786 |
| Finland[6] |
 |
n.a. |
50 | 0 | 0 | n.a. |
50 |
| Norway[7] |
|
15 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
15 | n.a. |
 Iceland[8] |
|
5 | 6 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Denmark[9] |
|
7 | n.a. |
1 | n.a. |
6 | n.a. |
 Greenland[10] |
  |
0 | 0 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| #: 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. |
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No recent statistics trend found in databases for Clarence.
References
- ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
- ↑ A. D. Mills: Oxford Dictionary of British Place Names (2003)
- ↑ Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/