Granqvist Surname
Approximately 2,741 people bear this surname
Granqvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,729 | 1:5,695 | 525 |
| Finland | 923 | 1:5,955 | 939 |
| Denmark | 23 | 1:245,422 | 19,084 |
| Norway | 20 | 1:257,114 | 27,149 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Grãnqvist (1) are calculated separately.
Granqvist Demographics
Average Granqvist Salary in
Norway
277,780 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Granqvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Granqvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
Granqvist is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Grãnqvist. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Granqvist? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 159,215th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,658,718 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Granqvist are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,729 people, or 1 in 5,695. In Sweden Granqvist is most common in: Stockholm County, where 25 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 16 percent reside and Skåne County, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden it exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 34 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.
Granqvist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Granqvist has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Granqvist last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Granqvist Last Name Statistics demography
Granqvist earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 19.74% less than the national average, earning 277,780 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grãnqvist | 96 | 1 | / |
| Grahnqvist | 95 | 12 | / |
| Grnqvist | 94 | 18 | / |
| Grönqvist | 89 | 1,559 | / |
| Grankvist | 89 | 1,064 | / |
| Gronqvist | 89 | 19 | / |
| Grønqvist | 89 | 12 | / |
| Grangvist | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gramqvist | 89 | 1 | / |
| Groenqvist | 84 | 2 | / |
| Grnkvist | 82 | 5 | / |
| Grankvis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kronqvist | 78 | 1,188 | / |
| Grönkvist | 78 | 505 | / |
| Cronqvist | 78 | 461 | / |
| Kärnqvist | 78 | 40 | / |
| Grønkvist | 78 | 17 | / |
| Gronkvist | 78 | 4 | / |
| Krånqvist | 78 | 1 | / |
| Grongvist | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chronqvist | 74 | 20 | / |
| Kronkvist | 67 | 413 | / |
| Krönkvist | 67 | 13 | / |
| Cronkvist | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kronekvist | 63 | 6 | / |
| Cronekvist | 63 | 1 | / |
| Karnekvist | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kroonkvist | 63 | 1 | / |
| Krongvist | 56 | 1 | / |
| Grinkeviciute | 55 | 5 | / |
| Grinkevičiūtė | 55 | 2 | / |
| Kuurne-Koivisto | 50 | 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
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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 Granqvist
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