Lagerkvist Surname

468,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 717 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Lagerkvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lagerkvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden6811:14,4591,236
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Norway61:857,04855,549
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Lagerkvist Last Name Facts

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

Lagerkvist (Russian: Лагерквист) is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lagerkvist? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lagerkvist is the 468,873rd most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,163,941 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Lagerkvist are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 681 people, or 1 in 14,459. In Sweden Lagerkvist is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 32 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 16 percent live and Jönköping County, where 10 percent live. Barring Sweden this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Lagerkvist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lagerkvist surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Lagerkvist earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.17% more than the national average, earning $43,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lagerqvist901,460/

Lagerkvist Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lagerkvist in the Russian language
Лагерквистlagerkvist-

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Footnotes

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