Oquist Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Oquist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oquist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5171:701,08155,448
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Öquist (211) are calculated separately.

Oquist Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oquist is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as: Öquist. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oquist? popularity and diffusion

Oquist is the 571,325th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 13,202,076 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Oquist reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 517 people, or 1 in 701,081. In The United States Oquist is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 21 percent reside, California, where 16 percent reside and Washington, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and New Zealand, where 1 percent reside.

Oquist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Oquist has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 17,233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oquist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oquist surname are 12.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.26% registered with the party.

The amount Oquist earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.17% more than the national average, earning $45,813 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20% less than the national average, earning $39,746 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Öquist94211/
Hoquist9237/
Odquist9225/
Osquist928/
Ohquist925/
Oquiste922/
Onquist920/
Oquis9125/
Oquit911/
Hogquist8686/
Hoequist8610/
Huoquist861/
Honquist860/
Hodquist860/
Houquist860/
Hotquist860/
Onquit83465/
Hoquis8376/
Oquest8323/
Goquis836/
Osquis834/
Oquite834/
Oguist833/
Aquist833/
Oquise831/
Oqui80122/
Oqis801/
Hohnquist800/
Aaquist7775/
Ongquit7741/
Anquist7740/
Ekquist7721/
O'Quest777/
Öhquist776/
Aquiste774/
Odquisd771/
Hogqist771/
Haquist771/
Acquist771/
Onquitt771/
Hoegqueist750/
Oguis731,418/
Aquit73376/
Oukit73170/
Aquis73125/
Oguit73112/
Oquet73107/
Hoqui7355/
Oquiz7326/
Oquio7316/
Osqui736/
Goqui735/
Okist734/
Ohqui733/
Oques733/
Oquie731/
Okuit731/
Oqais731/
Oqeit731/
Oyqui731/
Hanquist71181/
Hagquist71148/
Ängquist7143/
Hegquist7142/
Högquist7138/
Honquest7129/
Angquist718/
Acquiste714/
Haqquist712/
Hatquist711/
Hogguist711/
Augquist710/
Houquest710/
Aquise674,925/
Gaquit671,724/
Aquite67410/
Hoquet67340/
Ouguis67339/
Häggquist67173/
Okhuis67121/
Ocquet6772/
Auquis6759/
Haggquist6759/
Hoquie6721/
Agquis6720/
Hoques6718/
Anquit6714/
Auquit6712/
Oquete6710/
Aqquis6710/
Ouchis678/
Haquis678/
Acquis677/
Houkis674/
Oqi674/
Hoquqi674/
Öqwist674/
Hahnquist674/
Oukais674/
Okisth673/
Equest673/
Aquies673/
Okuise673/
Haegquist672/
Ousqui672/
Acquit672/
Goquet672/
Oukiss672/
Asquit672/
Hoquei672/
Goukit672/
Occuis671/
Ouchit671/
Onquet671/
Oquett671/
D'Ocquois671/
Oqueas671/
Oquich671/
Oqwais671/
Ogueis671/
Ocquio671/
Aquais671/
Aquest671/
Aquiot671/
Aquést671/
Ouzkit671/
Ogbist671/
Oguish671/
Oukise671/
Aquuis671/
Hoguis671/
Aquith670/
Heggquist670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oquist
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