Thorald Forename
Approximately 97 people bear this name
Thorald Forename Definition:
A male name. Thorweald, compound of Thor, the Norse name of the grand-daughterknown in Old English as Thunor, and Old English weald ‘strength’; probably a semi- anglicization of Norse Thorvald. It is found after, as well as before, the Norman Conquest, though it was largely supplanted by the Norman-French version of the name, Torold or Turold, which survived until the 15th C.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 100% | 41 | 1:2,357,997 | 12,782 |
| United States | - | 31 | 1:11,694,741 | 112,448 |
| England | 100% | 11 | 1:5,054,811 | 45,959 |
| Austria | 100% | 2 | 1:4,257,100 | 13,469 |
| Canada | 100% | 2 | 1:16,566,686 | 86,787 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 2 | 1:55,790 | 4,636 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 2 | 1:680,710 | 23,658 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Chile | 100% | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Netherlands | - | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Scotland | - | 1 | 1:5,350,366 | 24,769 |
| South Africa | 100% | 1 | 1:54,532,649 | 471,300 |
| Wales | - | 1 | 1:3,094,309 | 16,222 |
Thorald Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A male name. Thorweald, compound of Thor, the Norse name of the grand-daughterknown in Old English as Thunor, and Old English weald ‘strength’; probably a semi- anglicization of Norse Thorvald. It is found after, as well as before, the Norman Conquest, though it was largely supplanted by the Norman-French version of the name, Torold or Turold, which survived until the 15th C. The surnames Thorold, Thorald, Turrell, Turrill, Terrell, Tirrell, Tyrell are derived from it.
Turold, Turoldus Domesday Book 1086, Curia Regis Rolls 1199. Thorold Curia Regis Rolls 1200. 1201, 1203. Thorald Hundred Rolls 1273. Torold Hundred Rolls 1273.
A Teutonic name, meaning: Having power from Thor.
Thorald Demographics
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Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorrald | 93 | 1 | / |
| Torald | 92 | 22 | / |
| Theoraldo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Therald | 86 | 66 | / |
| Thorold | 86 | 63 | / |
| Tharald | 86 | 37 | / |
| Torhald | 86 | 2 | / |
| Torgald | 86 | 2 | / |
| Thoralt | 86 | 2 | / |
| Thorhold | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thourold | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tarald | 77 | 259 | / |
| Terald | 77 | 192 | / |
| Toralt | 77 | 12 | / |
| Torold | 77 | 1 | / |
| Theorildo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Thurwaldo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Therold | 71 | 74 | / |
| Terrald | 71 | 60 | / |
| Tharold | 71 | 52 | / |
| Tarrald | 71 | 3 | / |
| Torrold | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thorolt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Therrold | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thèrolde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Therault | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarold | 62 | 26 | / |
| Terold | 62 | 16 | / |
| Teralt | 62 | 1 | / |
| Terrold | 57 | 19 | / |
| Tarrold | 57 | 2 | / |
| Htarold | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tarzalt | 57 | 1 | / |
| Therolt | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tarheild | 53 | 1 | / |
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