Lauritz

Also known as Lauritz (given name), Lauritz (first name)

Lauritz is a typically masculine given name, a Scandinavian form of the English Laurence or Lawrence. Another Danish and Estonian form is Laurits.

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native label: Lauritz
Soundex: L632
Cologne phonetics: 578
Caverphone: LRTS11
Commons category: Lauritz (given name)

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Lauritz is a typically masculine given name, a Scandinavian form of the English Laurence or Lawrence. Another Danish and Estonian form is Laurits.

== Popularity in Scandinavia == The name has been decreasing in popularity in all Scandinavian countries ever since the 1880s. The table below shows percentage of the respective country's population named Lauritz or Laurits. {| class="wikitable" |- ! Country !! Percentage !! Reference |- | Denmark || 0.009% || |- | Norway || 0.05% || |- | Sweden || 0.286% || |}