Rosenqvist Surname

123,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,695 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Rosenqvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rosenqvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2,3621:4,169400
Finland8241:6,6711,049
Denmark3551:15,9011,556
Norway531:97,02413,264
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Chile141:1,258,32022,898
England121:4,643,172139,951
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Rosenqvist Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rosenqvist is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rosenqvist? popularity and diffusion

It is the 123,543rd most commonly held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,972,272 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Rosenqvist live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Rosenqvist is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 2,362 people, or 1 in 4,169. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Skåne County, where 27 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 19 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden this surname is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 22 percent are found and Denmark, where 10 percent are found.

Rosenqvist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rosenqvist has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rosenqvist surname rose 725 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rosenqvist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rosenqvist are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rosenqvist earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.8% less than the national average, earning 326,011 kr per year and in United States they earn 78.16% more than the national average, earning $76,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rosenkvist901,134/
Ronqvist897/
Ronnqvist8433/
Rosenkvit841/
Roxenkvist801/
Ronkvist7810/
Romqvist787/
Ronnkvist7427/
Rosenkbit749/
Rozencvit746/
Rozenkvit741/
Roungkvist7013/
Ramqvist67188/
Rankvist6740/
Rožencvet6319/
Ramhqvist6311/
Ramkvist5696/
Hrankvyst534/
Rozynkvyt532/
Rongkhwit531/

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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 Rosenqvist
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