Hallkvist Surname
Approximately 337 people bear this surname
Hallkvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 303 | 1:32,498 | 2,649 |
| Denmark | 24 | 1:235,196 | 18,480 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Hällkvist (119) are calculated separately.
Hallkvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hallkvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hallkvist occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Hällkvist. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hallkvist? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hallkvist is the 823,466th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Hallkvist reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 303 people, or 1 in 32,498. In Sweden Hallkvist is primarily found in: Skåne County, where 19 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent are found and Gävleborg County, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Sweden this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hällkvist | 96 | 119 | / |
| Haellkvist | 95 | 1 | / |
| Halkvist | 94 | 12 | / |
| Hallqvist | 89 | 1,263 | / |
| Hellkvist | 89 | 525 | / |
| Hollkvist | 89 | 2 | / |
| Alkvist | 88 | 79 | / |
| Haellqvist | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ahlkvist | 82 | 339 | / |
| Alkviste | 82 | 25 | / |
| Helkvist | 82 | 15 | / |
| Allqvist | 82 | 14 | / |
| Algkvist | 82 | 11 | / |
| Ellkvist | 82 | 8 | / |
| Alkvists | 82 | 1 | / |
| Alkhvist | 82 | 1 | / |
| Halqvist | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hasselkvist | 80 | 152 | / |
| Hellqvist | 78 | 2,018 | / |
| Hällqvist | 78 | 216 | / |
| Hollqvist | 78 | 17 | / |
| Alqvist | 75 | 48 | / |
| Olkvist | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ohlqvist | 71 | 61 | / |
| Ellqvist | 71 | 55 | / |
| Helqvist | 71 | 48 | / |
| Ollqvist | 71 | 27 | / |
| Alhqvist | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hasselqvist | 70 | 342 | / |
| Alkves | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Hallkvist
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