Hjelmquist Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hjelmquist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Hjelmquist Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden271:364,69525,646
United States271:13,424,405494,117
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Hjelmquist Demographics

Hjelmquist Political Affiliation
in United States

Sample size: 6 (2014)

United States
Average

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Hjelmquist Last Name Facts

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

Hjelmquist occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hjelmquist.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjelmquist? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,635,433rd most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Hjelmquist live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 364,695. In Sweden Hjelmquist is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 26 percent live, Jönköping County, where 19 percent live and Örebro County, where 15 percent live. Aside from Sweden this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Hjelmquist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hjelmquist last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Hjelmquist earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.09% less than the national average, earning $38,362 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helmquist950/
Hjalmquist9043/
Hjelmqwist9012/
Selmquist8414/
Elmquest7822/
Hjelmkseijt670/
Elmkiss591/
Hjelmåker5327/
Selmki501/

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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 Hjelmquist
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