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

Bergqvist occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Bergqvíst. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

Bergqvist is the 56,171^st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 806,858 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Bergqvist live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 8,218 people, or 1 in 1,198. In Sweden Bergqvist is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 20 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 19 percent reside and Skåne County, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Sweden Bergqvist exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 2 percent reside and Finland, where 2 percent reside.

Bergqvist Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bergqvist has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bergqvist Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Bergqvist last name are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90% being registered with the party.

The amount Bergqvist earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15% less than the national average, earning 294,181 kr per year and in United States they earn 62.71% more than the national average, earning $70,206 USD per year.