Karelius

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Male Male Name

Usage

Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

1) Latinised form of Karl [1] [2]

2) Latinised form of any name beginning with Kar- [1]

See also -ius

Related Names

Karelius
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Norwegian Swedish

Grammar

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

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 35 people were named Karelius (percentage of first or only given name: 17 %) [5]

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[6]
0 13 0 0 0 13
Denmark Denmark[7]
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
0
n.a.
Norway Norway[8]
10
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
10
n.a.
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
1 0 0
n.a.
1
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 Karelius.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  3. Digitalarkivet at arkivverket.no, http://www.arkivverket.no
  4. Danish Family Search, https://www.danishfamilysearch.dk
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  6. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  8. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  9. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  10. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/