Forename Laurence

Worldwide, Laurence (Laurence , لورنس , לורנס , among others...) is a widespread epicene forename. The forename Laurence is habitual in France, where it is a common female name, Reunion, where it is quite a common unisex name, and Belgium, where it is quite a common principally female, but scarcely boy's name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in France, the United States, and Philippines. Much less frequently, Laurence is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Laurence

name Laurentius, name 洛朗, name Лоранс, name 拉尔斯, name Luregn, name Лоренсо, name ラース, name ローレンス, name Лоуренс, name Lowrance, name Lawrence, name Llorenc, name Lorenss, name Lorenzová, name Лаврентій, name ロレンス, name Láurence, name Лоренс, name Laurence, name Ларс, name ลอเรนซ์, name Laurencé, name Ларан, name Lars, name Лаврентий, name لارس, name 勒林, name لوران, name Llorenç, name لورانس, name Lőrinc, name لورنس, name לורנס, name Лоран, name 拉斯, name Lorensa, name Lorenzo, name Lorenz, name Лоренц, name Laurenz, name Lourenço, name لورينزو, name ローラン, name Ĺaurence, name 劳伦斯, name Laurent, name Laurénce, name 勞倫斯, name Làurence, name Лауренце, name Лоренцо, name לורנץ, name لارنس, name Loran, name Ловренс, name Laurance

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Laurence	United Kingdom, Belgium, France, United States, Philippines
لورنس	Saudi Arabia, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan
לורנס	Israel
勞倫斯, 劳伦斯	China
ローレンス	Japan
Лоренс	Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia, Ukraine, Russia
Лоуренс	Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Russia
Лоранс	Ukraine, Armenia, Russia, Kyrgyzstan

First names said to be same

Lars, Laurance, Laurencé, Laurent, Laurentius, Laurenz, Laurénce, Lawrence, Llorenc, Llorenç, Loran, Lorensa, Lorenss, Lorenz, Lorenzo, Lorenzová, Lourenço, Lowrance, Luregn, Làurence, Láurence, Lőrinc, Ĺaurence, Лаврентий, Лаврентій, Ларан, Ларс, Лауренце, Ловренс, Лоран, Лоренсо, Лоренц, Лоренцо, לורנץ, لارس, لارنس, لوران, لورانس, لورينزو, ลอเรนซ์, ラース, ロレンス, ローラン, 勒林, 拉尔斯, 拉斯, and 洛朗

First name Laurence in the context

Laurence is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Friar Laurence , the Shakespeare character, Romeo and Juliet; Laurence de Cinq-Cygne , the Honoré de Balzac character, Une ténébreuse affaire; Dr. Laurence Erhardt , the fictional character from Mystery Science Theater 3000; Laurence , the operatic character in the opera Jocelyn by Benjamin Godard and Laurence Beaupré , character in Plus belle la vie, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	laurence of byzantium Bishop of Byzantium from 154 to 166 (b. 100)
	laurence of somercotes English ecclesiastic and canonist (b. 1200)
	laurence hastings, 1st earl of pembroke English noble (b. 1319)
	laurence de ergadia Thirteenth-century Scottish bishop, GB (b. 1300)
	laurence minot English poet 1300?-1352? (b. 1300)
	laurence acton English Member of Parliament (died 1410) (b. 1350)
	laurence abernethy Scottish lord of parliament (b. 1400)
	laurence lister (1406-1434) (b. 1406)
	laurence oliphant, 1. lord oliphant Scottish peer (b. 1434)
	laurence nowell antiquary, GB (b. 1515)
	laurence chaderton English bible translator (1536-1640), GB (b. 1536)
	laurence hastings Peerage person ID=359266 (b. 1500)
	laurence nowell English churchman, dean of Lichfield (b. 1516)
	laurence vaux English priest (b. 1519)
	laurence saunders English martyr, GB (b. 1519)

Forename Laurence

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Laurence

First names said to be same

First name Laurence in the context

Notable namesakes

Characteristic surnames