Billqvist Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Billqvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 188 | 1:52,376 | 4,036 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Billqvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Billqvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Billqvist is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Billqvist click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Billqvist? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,214,709th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Billqvist live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.
Billqvist is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 52,376. In Sweden Billqvist is most prevalent in: Skåne County, where 59 percent are found, Värmland County, where 13 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Sweden Billqvist exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
Billqvist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Billqvist has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Billqvist last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billeqvist | 95 | 6 | / |
| Bellqvist | 89 | 34 | / |
| Billkvist | 89 | 3 | / |
| Bilqvis | 88 | 1 | / |
| Billekvist | 84 | 14 | / |
| Pilqvist | 82 | 42 | / |
| Pihlqvist | 78 | 114 | / |
| Wellqvist | 78 | 4 | / |
| Bilkvis | 75 | 5 | / |
| Pilkvist | 71 | 77 | / |
| Belkvist | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pellkvist | 67 | 16 | / |
| Pihlkvist | 67 | 16 | / |
| Pallkvist | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bilokhvost | 63 | 7 | / |
| Palkvist | 59 | 2 | / |
| Polkvist | 59 | 2 | / |
| Pauli Öqvist | 57 | 1 | / |
| Blagovest | 56 | 27 | / |
| Wålekvist | 56 | 2 | / |
| Belokhvost | 53 | 291 | / |
| Bylokhvost | 53 | 137 | / |
| Blagovesta | 53 | 6 | / |
| Bylykhvost | 53 | 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Billqvist
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