Ljungqvist Surname
Approximately 2,613 people bear this surname
Ljungqvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 2,289 | 1:4,302 | 406 |
| Finland | 145 | 1:37,908 | 4,850 |
| Norway | 70 | 1:73,461 | 10,305 |
| Denmark | 38 | 1:148,545 | 13,026 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ljungqvist Demographics
Average Ljungqvist Salary in
United States
$32,018 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ljungqvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ljungqvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ljungqvist occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ljungqvist? popularity and diffusion
It is the 165,734th most common last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,788,957 people. Ljungqvist is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Ljungqvist are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Ljungqvist is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 2,289 people, or 1 in 4,302. In Sweden Ljungqvist is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 25 percent live, Stockholm County, where 23 percent live and Skåne County, where 10 percent live. Apart from Sweden this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 6 percent live and Norway, where 3 percent live.
Ljungqvist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ljungqvist has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 3,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ljungqvist Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Ljungqvist earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 11.68% less than the national average, earning 305,650 kr per year and in United States they earn 25.8% less than the national average, earning $32,018 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ljunqvist | 95 | 3 | / |
| Ljungkvist | 90 | 1,274 | / |
| Luong Qvist | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lengqvist | 84 | 45 | / |
| Lingqvist | 84 | 22 | / |
| Längqvist | 84 | 20 | / |
| Långqvist | 84 | 14 | / |
| Ljungkvst | 84 | 1 | / |
| Lejonqvist | 80 | 111 | / |
| Leijonqvist | 76 | 18 | / |
| Långkvist | 74 | 64 | / |
| Lyngkvist | 74 | 11 | / |
| Längkvist | 74 | 6 | / |
| Langkvist | 74 | 2 | / |
| Linkqvist | 74 | 1 | / |
| Lejonkvist | 70 | 9 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Ljungqvist
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