Forename Torkel

Around the globe, Torkel (Torkel , Þorkell ) is a rare boy's first name. The first name Torkel is habitual in Northern Europe, particularly Iceland, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Sweden, and Norway. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Northern Europe, particularly Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. Much less frequently, Torkel is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Torkel

name Thorgil, name Torquil, name Torkild, name Torkil, name Торкел, name 托克, name Þorkell, name Torkell, name Thorkild, name Torkel, name Terkel

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Torkel	Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States
Þorkell	United States, Iceland

First names said to be same

Terkel, Thorgil, Thorkild, Torkell, Torkil, Torkild, Torquil, Торкел, and 托克

Notable namesakes

	torkel baden Danish rector (b. 1668)
	torkel baden DK (b. 1734)
	torkel baden Danish art historian and archaeologist, DK (b. 1765)
	torkel halvorsen aschehoug Norwegian economist and politician (1822-1909), NO (b. 1822)
	torkel olsson bjøre NO (b. 1817)
	torkel tomasson Swedish-Sámi politician (1881-1940), SE (b. 1881)
	torkel jonassen rutfjell Norwegian author (b. 1839)
	torkel lende Norwegian inventor (b. 1849)
	torkel lillefosse Norwegian botanist (1868-1946), NO (b. 1868)
	torkel horney SE (b. 1860)
	torkel nordman Finnish architect, FI (b. 1878)
	torkel trædal Norwegian association football player (1892-1979), NO (b. 1892)
	torkel persson Swedish cross-country skier, SE (b. 1894)
	torkel siwertz SE (b. 1884)
	torkel larsson SE (b. 1887)

Characteristic surnames

Rd, Nilsen, Vigdal, Velure, Öhman, Sør-Reime, Knutson, Persson, Rhenman, Lappegård, Liland, Nilsson, Edström, Oftedal, Knutsson, Lockhart, Eriksson, Andersson, Johansson, Halvorsen, Pettersson, Nielsen, Larsen, Brekke, Aaberg, Lie, Hem, Vik, Ruud, Holt, Vang, Falk, Selin, Stene, Sveen, Bäck, Dalan, Gille, Nybø, Ernø, Fjær, Olrik, Ölund, Åsen, Øien, Storli, Danielsson, and Johannessen