Nordic Names

Nordic Names

Kendal

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Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

English name

Transferred use of a surname derived from the English placename Kendale:

1) 'valley of the river Kent', the river name being of Celtic origin and of unknown meaning [1]

2) 'valley with a well' of Old Norse origin [2]

Related Names

Kendal ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Kendel ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Norwegian Swedish

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Kendal
Genitive: Kendals
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Kendal
Genitive: Kendalin
Partitive: Kendalia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Kendal
Genitive: Kendals
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Kendal
Genitive: Kendals

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 Sweden[3]
45 62 2 2 43 60
Finland Finland[4]
n.a.
 8 0 0
n.a.
 8
Denmark Denmark[5]
3
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 3
n.a.
Norway Norway[6]
8
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 8
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[7]
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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Kendal.


References

  1. ↑ A. D. Mills: Oxford Dictionary of British Place Names (2003)
  2. ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  3. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  5. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
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