Laurits

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Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Old Danish Old Danish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic short form of Laurentius [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

Laavarissi
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Greenlandic
Laris
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Old Swedish Swedish
Lauers
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Danish
Lauerß
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Laurids
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Danish Norwegian Swedish
Lauridtz
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Lauris
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Danish Finish Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Laurits
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Danish Greenlandic Norwegian Old Danish Old Norse Swedish
Lauritse
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Lauritsi
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Greenlandic
Lauritz
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Danish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Laurius
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Norwegian
Laurs
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Danish
Laurß
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Laus
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Laust
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Lâvaríse
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Lavrids
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Danish
Lavrits
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Lavritz
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Lavrs
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Lavst
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Danish

See also Lars, Lau, Lâvak

For female forms see Laurina, Lauritsa

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Lauritsen Denmark Norway
Lauritson Norway
Lauritssen Norway
Lauritsson Norway
Lauritssøn Norway
Lauritsøn Norway

Female

Lauritsdatter Denmark Norway
Lauritsdotter Norway

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Laurits
Genitive: Laurits'
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Laurits
Genitive: Laurits'
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Laurits
Genitive: Laurits' / Laurits

Name Day

Norway Norway

15 January

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 45 people were named Laurits (percentage of first or only given name: 29 %) [7]

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&
Denmark Denmark[8]
3365
n.a.
0
n.a.
3365
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[9]
14 57 0 0 14 57
Greenland Greenland[10]
10 31
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Finland Finland[11]
n.a.
7 0 0
n.a.
7
Norway Norway[12]
376
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
376
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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Laurits (m) Sources: [9][8][12][11]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Laurits (m) Sources: [13]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Laurits (m)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  8. 8.0 8.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. 9.0 9.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  10. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  11. 11.0 11.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  12. 12.0 12.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  13. details see Name Statistic tables