Laurence f

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Female Female Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Laurence m for the male version.

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

French form of Laurentia [1] [2]

Related Names

See Laurentia

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Laurence
Genitive: Laurences
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Laurence
Genitive: Laurencen
Partitive: Laurencea
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Laurence
Genitive: Laurences
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Laurence
Genitive: Laurences

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 13 people were named Laurence f (percentage of first or only given name: 8 %) [4]

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[5]
104 230 39 76 65 154
Finland Finland[6]
n.a.
142
n.a.
84
n.a.
58
Denmark Denmark[7]
41
n.a.
16
n.a.
25
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[8]
1 3
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
54
n.a.
19
n.a.
35
n.a.
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 Laurence.


References

  1. Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  2. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  3. Riksarkivet/SVAR - Svensk arkivinformation: Sveriges befolkning 1880
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  5. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  6. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  7. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  8. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  9. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  10. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/