Grönquist Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Grönquist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grönquist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1331:74,0365,554
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882

The alternate forms: Gronquist (359) are calculated separately.

Grönquist Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grönquist occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Gronquist. For other possible spellings of Grönquist click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grönquist? popularity and diffusion

Grönquist is the 1,465,390th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Grönquist reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Grönquist is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 74,036. In Sweden Grönquist is most common in: Stockholm County, where 35 percent reside, Skåne County, where 22 percent reside and Östergötland County, where 10 percent reside. Other than Sweden this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 5 percent reside and Norway, where 2 percent reside.

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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
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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 Grönquist
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