Qvarfordt Surname

624,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Qvarfordt Surname User-submission:

The Qvarfordt surname comes from a Swedish variant of the name of a city Querfurt, where the first Qvarfordts came from.

Qvarfordt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden4641:21,2211,759
Finland131:422,82327,659
Norway101:514,22941,629
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Qvarfordt Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Qvarfordt surname comes from a Swedish variant of the name of a city Querfurt, where the first Qvarfordts came from.

- mceoghleach

Qvarfordt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qvarfordt has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qvarfordt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Qvarfordt is the 624,505th most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. Qvarfordt is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Qvarfordt live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 464 people, or 1 in 21,221. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 39 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 21 percent live and Östergötland County, where 6 percent live. Barring Sweden Qvarfordt occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 3 percent live and Norway, where 2 percent live.

Qvarfordt Last Name Statistics demography

Qvarfordt earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 10.71% less than the national average, earning 309,001 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qvarfordth957/
Qvarfort9457/
Qvarford9448/
Kvarfordt89103/
Qvarforth8960/
Qvarfordh8925/
Kvarford824/
Kvarforth7837/
Kvarfordh7818/
Khvariforoudi643/
Kohfarfard5311/
Ghaffarfard5022/
Ghaforifard501/

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