Loqvist Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Loqvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loqvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden811:121,5658,649
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Loqvist Last Name Facts

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

Loqvist is found most in Sweden. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Loqvist? popularity and diffusion

The last name Loqvist is the 2,075,631st most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Loqvist live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Loqvist is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 121,565. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 38 percent are found, Gotland County, where 17 percent are found and Dalarna County, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden Loqvist is found in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lokvist8637/
Leiqvist8012/
Lyeqvist801/
Leeqvist801/
Lokviest800/
Lokvit7729/
Lojdkvist752/
Lockvis717/
Lykvist716/
Lokvith711/
Löwkvist6710/
Lokvi6710/
Laqvi673/
Le Koivisto671/
Leijkvist635/
Lăcovişte631/
Lukkavissut561/
Lukvisaitdee532/
Lekova-Suiyt531/

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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 Loqvist
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