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Thorleif
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Usage
Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
Finnish
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Origin and Meaning
Variant spelling of Torleif [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Related Names
See ÞórlæifR
Grammar
| - Danish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Thorleif |
| Genitive: | Thorleifs |
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Thorleif |
| Genitive: | Thorleifin |
| Partitive: | Thorleifia |
| - Norwegian |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Thorleif |
| Genitive: | Thorleifs |
| - Swedish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Thorleif |
| Genitive: | Thorleifs |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Thorleif Haug (28 September 1894 – 12 December 1934), Norwegian skier
- Thorleif Schjelderup (20 January 1920 – 28 May 2006), Norwegian ski jumper
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[7] |
  |
123 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 240 |
| Denmark[8] |
 |
114 | n.a. |
1 | n.a. |
113 | n.a. |
| Finland[9] |
 |
n.a. |
18 | 0 | 0 | n.a. |
18 |
 Greenland[10] |
  |
0 | 5 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Norway[11] |
 |
652 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
652 | n.a. |
 Iceland[12] |
|
0 | 1 | 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. |
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Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/