Rutqvist Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Rutqvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 182 | 1:54,103 | 4,182 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Rutqvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rutqvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rutqvist is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rutqvist.
How Common Is The Last Name Rutqvist? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,144,405th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Rutqvist are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 54,103. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Norrbotten County, where 36 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 24 percent reside and Västerbotten County, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Sweden it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 7 percent reside and Norway, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Rutqvist
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