Kvarnbäck Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kvarnbäck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kvarnbäck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Kvarnback (10) are calculated separately.

Kvarnbäck Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kvarnbäck occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kvarnback. For other potential spellings of Kvarnbäck click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kvarnbäck? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Kvarnbäck occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kvarnbäck reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Kvarnbäck is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 428,120. In Sweden Kvarnbäck is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 35 percent are found, Kalmar County, where 17 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kvarnback9610/
Kvarnvik7134/
Kvernbekk6713/
Kvernbækk671/
Cavar-Einböck641/
Kvernebakk631/
Kvernebig561/

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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 Kvarnbäck
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