Lennqvist Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Lennqvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lennqvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1281:76,9285,759
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Lennqvist Last Name Facts

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

Lennqvist is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lennqvist? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,573,888th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name Lennqvist occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lennqvist live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 76,928. In Sweden Lennqvist is most numerous in: Västmanland County, where 39 percent live, Kalmar County, where 27 percent live and Örebro County, where 9 percent live. Apart from Sweden it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 1 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

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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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