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Torkel

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Intangible male_given_name Q12719075
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Torkel

Summary

Torkel is a male given name[1]. Torkel has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Torkel's instance of is recorded as male given name[3].
  • Torkel's writing system is recorded as Latin script[4].
  • Torkel's Commons category is recorded as Torkel (given name)[5].
  • Torkel's language of work or name is recorded as Icelandic[6].
  • Torkel's said to be the same as is recorded as Torquil[7].
  • Torkel's said to be the same as is recorded as Torkell[8].
  • Torkel's said to be the same as is recorded as Torkild[9].
  • Torkel's said to be the same as is recorded as Thorkild[10].
  • Torkel's said to be the same as is recorded as Thorgil[11].
  • Torkel's said to be the same as is recorded as Terkel[12].
  • Torkel's said to be the same as is recorded as Þórgísl[13].
  • Torkel's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Torkel'}[14].
  • Torkel's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'is', 'text': 'Þorkell'}[15].
  • Torkel's name day is recorded as November 12[16].
  • Torkel's name day is recorded as February 26[17].
  • Torkel's different from is recorded as Torkel[18].
  • Torkel's patronym or matronym for this name is recorded as Torkelson[19].
  • Torkel's patronym or matronym for this name is recorded as Torkelsen[20].
  • Torkel's patronym or matronym for this name is recorded as Q141455690[21].
  • Torkel's patronym or matronym for this name is recorded as Q141456300[22].
  • Torkel's patronym or matronym for this name is recorded as Q141574660[23].
  • Torkel's patronym or matronym for this name is recorded as Q141574687[24].
  • Torkel's patronym or matronym for this name is recorded as Q141611206[25].
  • Torkel's patronym or matronym for this name is recorded as Q141670468[26].
  • Torkel's Soundex is recorded as T624[27].

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Definition and Type

Torkel's instance of is recorded as male given name[3].

Why It Matters

Torkel has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Torkel is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Patronym or matronym for this name → Torkelson, Torkelsen, Q141455690 +5
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2976]]: [[Q141670468]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791429341453"
  2. 5d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Torkel
    Language of work or name → Icelandic
    Writing system → Latin script
    Instance of → male given name
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2976]]: [[Q141455690]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791108307454"
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