Nykvist Surname

218,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,879 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Nykvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nykvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,4151:6,959633
Finland2761:19,9162,820
Denmark571:99,0309,368
Norway501:102,84613,903
Australia341:793,99150,673
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
England31:18,572,686338,250
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Nykvist Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nykvist occurs most in Sweden. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nykvist? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 218,093rd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,878,417 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Nykvist live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,415 people, or 1 in 6,959. In Sweden Nykvist is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 18 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 16 percent live and Dalarna County, where 11 percent live. Barring Sweden Nykvist is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 15 percent live and Denmark, where 3 percent live.

Nykvist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nykvist surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the political party.

The amount Nykvist earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 0.53% less than the national average, earning 344,231 kr per year and in United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyqvist862,847/
Nikvist867/
Nydqvist806/
Nyqcvist801/
Naykevi7119/
Nicvist717/
Nekvi67118/
Nyquvest6721/
Nikvi679/
Niehqvist635/
Nikves622/
Nikbest571/
Nickvich530/
Niqvi5025/
Nikva506/
Neqvi504/
Nekve503/
Nhqvi501/
Nycve501/
Nekva501/

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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 Nykvist
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