Almquist Surname
Approximately 4,115 people bear this surname
Almquist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,078 | 1:117,758 | 12,676 |
| Sweden | 756 | 1:13,025 | 1,124 |
| Canada | 102 | 1:361,231 | 32,546 |
| Norway | 94 | 1:54,705 | 7,856 |
| Denmark | 45 | 1:125,438 | 11,414 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Ecuador | 5 | 1:3,181,169 | 27,617 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 169 | 1:297,152 | 23,646 |
The alternate forms: Älmquist (8) are calculated separately.
Almquist (11) may also be a first name.
Almquist Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Swedish) Elm twig.
User-submitted Reference
A surname of Swedish origin meaning 'elm tree'.
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Average Almquist Salary in
United States
$48,974 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Almquist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Almquist Come From? nationality or country of origin
Almquist is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant: Älmquist. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Almquist? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 112,556th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,770,971 people. Almquist is predominantly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Almquist are found; 77 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Almquist is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent given name globally It is held by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 3,078 people, or 1 in 117,758. In The United States Almquist is mostly found in: California, where 12 percent reside, Minnesota, where 11 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Almquist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Almquist has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Almquist surname expanded 1,821 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Almquist Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Almquist last name are 12.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.87% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Almquist earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 28.95% more than the national average, earning 446,264 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.5% more than the national average, earning $48,974 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.26% less than the national average, earning $48,064 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Älmquist | 96 | 8 | / |
| Halmquist | 94 | 2 | / |
| Almquisst | 94 | 2 | / |
| Almquuist | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ahlmquist | 94 | 0 | / |
| Almquis | 93 | 1 | / |
| Elmquist | 88 | 1,675 | / |
| Almquest | 88 | 40 | / |
| Almkuist | 88 | 7 | / |
| Almguist | 88 | 3 | / |
| Almquisp | 88 | 1 | / |
| Almquisd | 88 | 1 | / |
| Olmquist | 88 | 0 | / |
| Holmquist | 82 | 6,858 | / |
| Helmquist | 82 | 0 | / |
| Almquet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hollmquist | 78 | 0 | / |
| Houlmquist | 78 | 0 | / |
| Elmquest | 75 | 22 | / |
| Holmquis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Holmqist | 75 | 2 | / |
| Holmquest | 71 | 275 | / |
| Holmqwist | 71 | 12 | / |
| Holmguist | 71 | 5 | / |
| Holmkuist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holmcuist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holmquite | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holmquistová | 70 | 3 | / |
| Almqeet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Holmqui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Almkais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Almkies | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Almquist
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