Where Does The Last Name Alqvist Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Alqvist is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alqvist? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 2,808,717^th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Alqvist is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Alqvist are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 218,817. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Jönköping County, where 24 percent live, Skåne County, where 20 percent live and Norrbotten County, where 18 percent live. Not including Sweden this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 2 percent live and Denmark, where 2 percent live.