Jernqvist Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Jernqvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jernqvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden951:103,6507,490
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Jernqvist Last Name Facts

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

Jernqvist is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Jernqvist click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jernqvist? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jernqvist is the 1,871,545th most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jernqvist live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 103,650. In Sweden Jernqvist is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 24 percent live, Uppsala County, where 22 percent live and Gävleborg County, where 15 percent live. Other than Sweden Jernqvist is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 2 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.

Jernqvist Last Name Statistics demography

Jernqvist earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 19.13% less than the national average, earning 279,862 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tjernqvist9595/
Ernqvist9429/
Hernqvist89157/
Jernkvist8923/
Tjernkvist8430/
Ernkvist8216/
Härnqvist7861/
Järnkvist7837/
Särnqvist7834/
Hernkvist785/
Särnkvist674/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jernqvist
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