Hörnquist Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Hörnquist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 165 | 1:59,677 | 4,579 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Hornquist (97) are calculated separately.
Hörnquist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hörnquist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hörnquist is found most in Sweden. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Hornquist. Click here for other possible spellings of Hörnquist.
How Common Is The Last Name Hörnquist? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,333,288th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Hörnquist live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Hörnquist is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 59,677. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 21 percent are found, Skåne County, where 16 percent are found and Västerbotten County, where 13 percent are found. Not including Sweden it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Hörnquist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hörnquist has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hörnquist last name decreased 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hornquist | 96 | 97 | / |
| Örnquist | 94 | 12 | / |
| Hernquist | 89 | 134 | / |
| Harnquist | 89 | 2 | / |
| Charnquist | 84 | 30 | / |
| Haernquist | 84 | 1 | / |
| Arnquist | 82 | 199 | / |
| Ornquist | 82 | 35 | / |
| Ernquist | 82 | 5 | / |
| Harquist | 82 | 2 | / |
| Öhrquist | 82 | 1 | / |
| Herquist | 82 | 0 | / |
| Horquist | 82 | 0 | / |
| Orquist | 75 | 8 | / |
| Erquist | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arquist | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hernques | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arnqwist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ergquist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arnquest | 71 | 0 | / |
| Harinquet | 67 | 54 | / |
| Herinques | 67 | 10 | / |
| Charquest | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Hörnquist
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