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Usage
Swedish
Finnish
Danish
Norwegian
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Origin and Meaning
Anglicized form of Laurence [1] [2] [3] [4]
Related Names
See Laurence
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Lawrence
|
Genitive: |
Lawrences
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Lawrence
|
Genitive: |
Lawrencen
|
Partitive: |
Lawrencea
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Lawrence
|
Genitive: |
Lawrences
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Lawrence
|
Genitive: |
Lawrences
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 59 people were named Lawrence (percentage of first or only given name: 24 %) [6]
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Sweden[7] |
|
187 |
477 |
0 |
7 |
187 |
470 |
Finland[8] |
|
n.a. |
246 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
246 |
Denmark[9] |
|
73 |
n.a. |
2 |
n.a. |
71 |
n.a. |
Iceland[10] |
|
3 |
9 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[11] |
|
92 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
92 |
n.a. |
Greenland[12] |
|
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 Lawrence.
References
- ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1910
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/