Ljungquist Surname

491,125th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 674 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ljungquist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ljungquist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden4601:21,4061,774
United States1481:2,449,047150,246
Norway501:102,84613,903
Denmark71:806,38843,211
England31:18,572,686338,250
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Ljungquist Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ljungquist is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ljungquist? popularity and diffusion

Ljungquist is the 491,125th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 10,812,383 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Ljungquist reside; 77 percent reside in Northern Europe and 77 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Ljungquist is most numerous in Sweden, where it is held by 460 people, or 1 in 21,406. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 21 percent reside and Jönköping County, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Sweden this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Norway, where 7 percent reside.

Ljungquist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ljungquist has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ljungquist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ljungquist last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.63% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ljungquist earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 8.91% less than the national average, earning 315,249 kr per year and in United States they earn 22.55% more than the national average, earning $52,879 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Ljungquist
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