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Laurence m

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Male Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Laurence f for the female version.

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

English form of Laurent (see Laurentius) [1] [2]

Related Names

Laurence ♂
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
Lawrence ♂
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 English

See also Larry, Lauren

For female forms see Lauren f, Laurice

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Laurence
Genitive: Laurences
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Laurence
Genitive: Laurencen
Partitive: Laurencea
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Laurence
Genitive: Laurences
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Laurence
Genitive: Laurences

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 26 people were named Laurence m (percentage of first or only given name: 12 %) [4]

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[5]
104 230 39 76 65 154
Finland Finland[6]
n.a.
 142
n.a.
 84
n.a.
 58
Denmark Denmark[7]
41
n.a.
 16
n.a.
 25
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[8]
1 3
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
54
n.a.
 19
n.a.
 35
n.a.
Greenland 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.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Laurence.


References

  1. ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  2. ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  3. ↑ Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1880
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  5. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  6. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  7. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  8. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  9. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  10. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
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