Terkel

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Male Name

Usage

Old Danish
Danish
Norwegian
Greenlandic
Swedish

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Origin and Meaning

Younger form of Therkil

Related Names

See Therkil

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Terkelsen

Female

Terkelsdatter

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Terkel
Genitive:	Terkels

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Terkel
Genitive:	Terkels

- Swedish
Nominative:	Terkel
Genitive:	Terkels

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Denmark:
  • 15th century
  • A name mentioned in Danmarks gamle Folkeviser

Strongest Period of Usage

• Denmark: 1940-1969

Predominant Regional Usage

• Denmark:
  • Jylland
  • Lolland-Falster
• Norway:
  • Aust-Agder
  • Telemark

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		235	n.a.	0	n.a.	235	n.a.
Greenland		5	16	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Sweden		0	3	0	0	0	3
Norway		26	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	26	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	0	0	0	0	0
#: 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 Terkel.