Rudqvist Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Rudqvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rudqvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1191:82,7466,109
Norway91:571,36544,190
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Rudqvist Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rudqvist occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Rudqvist.

How Common Is The Last Name Rudqvist? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,544,715th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. Rudqvist occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Rudqvist live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 82,746. In Sweden it is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 32 percent are found, Värmland County, where 23 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden Rudqvist exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Rudqvist Last Name Statistics demography

Rudqvist earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 18.39% less than the national average, earning 282,432 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rutqvist88210/
Rudkvist883/
Ruthqvist821/
Rutkvist7528/
Rotqvist7511/
Rukvit711/
Rokvist6712/
Rotkvist6311/
Rukvi621/
Rukves571/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rudqvist
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