Runqvist Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Runqvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 80 | 1:123,084 | 8,745 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Runqvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Runqvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Runqvist is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Runqvist click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Runqvist? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,075,631st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. Runqvist occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Runqvist are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Runqvist is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 123,084. In Sweden Runqvist is most prevalent in: Östergötland County, where 53 percent live, Stockholm County, where 9 percent live and Västmanland County, where 9 percent live. Other than Sweden this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runnqvist | 94 | 51 | / |
| Runeqvist | 94 | 3 | / |
| Renqvist | 88 | 119 | / |
| Runkvist | 88 | 53 | / |
| Rønqvist | 88 | 28 | / |
| Rönqvist | 88 | 20 | / |
| Rnnqvist | 88 | 18 | / |
| Ronqvist | 88 | 7 | / |
| Hrnqvist | 88 | 5 | / |
| Rönnqvist | 82 | 1,774 | / |
| Rehnqvist | 82 | 164 | / |
| Ronnqvist | 82 | 33 | / |
| Runnkvist | 82 | 22 | / |
| Renhqvist | 82 | 7 | / |
| Rønnqvist | 82 | 3 | / |
| Wranqvist | 82 | 3 | / |
| Rungkvist | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hørnqvist | 82 | 1 | / |
| Roungkvist | 78 | 13 | / |
| Roungviset | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ruangviset | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ruengvisut | 78 | 1 | / |
| Roungvisat | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rankvist | 75 | 40 | / |
| Renkvist | 75 | 25 | / |
| Rangvist | 75 | 12 | / |
| Rengvist | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ronkvist | 75 | 10 | / |
| Rønkvist | 75 | 6 | / |
| Rnnkvist | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rueangviset | 74 | 3 | / |
| Rönnkvist | 71 | 438 | / |
| Ronnkvist | 71 | 27 | / |
| Rehnkvist | 71 | 6 | / |
| Rongvisit | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rejnkvist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rönnqvïst | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ronnekvist | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rennekvist | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruengvisad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rönnqvist Hoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rehn Kvist | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Runqvist
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