Rehnqvist Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Rehnqvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 155 | 1:63,527 | 4,846 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Rehnqvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rehnqvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rehnqvist is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rehnqvist? popularity and diffusion
Rehnqvist is the 1,353,468th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Rehnqvist are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 63,527. In Sweden Rehnqvist is primarily found in: Kalmar County, where 23 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 20 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renqvist | 94 | 119 | / |
| Rehnkvist | 89 | 6 | / |
| Rønqvist | 82 | 28 | / |
| Renkvist | 82 | 25 | / |
| Rönqvist | 82 | 20 | / |
| Rnnqvist | 82 | 18 | / |
| Hrnqvist | 82 | 5 | / |
| Rönnqvist | 78 | 1,774 | / |
| Ringqvist | 78 | 725 | / |
| Rønnqvist | 78 | 3 | / |
| Hørnqvist | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rönnqvisth | 74 | 4 | / |
| Rønkvist | 71 | 6 | / |
| Rnnkvist | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rimqvist | 71 | 3 | / |
| Renkvish | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rönnkvist | 67 | 438 | / |
| Ringkvist | 67 | 227 | / |
| Renkvie | 63 | 1 | / |
| Renkver | 50 | 45 | / |
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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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- 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 Rehnqvist
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