Kal

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Old Danish Old Danish
Sweden Swedish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Old Danish form of Kál [1]

2) Old Norse variant form of Karl [2]

Related Names

Kal
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Old Danish Old Norse Swedish

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Norway: ca. 1300 [2]

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]
5 25 0 0 5 25
Greenland Greenland[4]
0 5
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Finland Finland[5]
n.a.
2 0 0
n.a.
2
Denmark Denmark[6]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[7]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
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 Kal.


References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  6. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  7. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no