Elquist Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Elquist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elquist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Elquist Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Elquist Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Elquist is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elquist? popularity and diffusion

Elquist is the 1,244,200th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. The surname Elquist occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Elquist reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 1,959,237. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Nevada, where 34 percent live, Idaho, where 26 percent live and Texas, where 11 percent live. Outside of The United States Elquist exists in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent live.

Elquist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Elquist has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elquist last name increased 2,313 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elquist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Elquist last name are 43.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90.74% registered to vote for the party.

Elquist earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.94% more than the national average, earning $50,459 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helquist93343/
Ellquist9376/
Elgquist9336/
Elquis921/
Hellquist88591/
Elinquist880/
Elenquist880/
Alquist86532/
Elquest8618/
Elquais861/
Olquist860/
Elqui831/
Haellquist8217/
Ahlquist802,336/
Holquist80310/
Halquist80251/
Ollquist8074/
Ohlquist8064/
Allquist8040/
Gilquist8030/
Hilquist8021/
Alhquist807/
Helguist801/
Helquest800/
Helqui7721/
Elques772/
Elguis771/
Alqist771/
Hallquist751,550/
Hillquist75156/
Gillquist7588/
Hellqwist7511/
Hollquist759/
Yllequist757/
Hällquist754/
Ahlquiest751/
Holhquist751/
Hellguist751/
Halquiest750/
Alquest7115/
Hallquisth7111/
Halqist711/
Helenquest710/
Ahlqvist673,586/
Elkis67303/
Elkit67231/
Elgui6788/
Elkui6780/
Ahlqwist679/
Elque673/
Holquest672/
Gilquest672/
Gelqi671/
Eilqi671/
Ahlkuist671/
Helkoist671/
Elcit671/
Hilquest670/
Halquest670/
Allquest670/
Ahlquest670/
Ohlquest670/

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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
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  • 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 Elquist
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