Rönqvist Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Rönqvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rönqvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Rönqvist Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rönqvist is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rönqvist? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rönqvist is the 4,427,875th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rönqvist are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 656,450. In Sweden Rönqvist is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 47 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 20 percent reside and Skåne County, where 13 percent reside. Beside Sweden this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 20 percent reside and Norway, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rönnqvist941,774/
Rönnqvisth894/
Renqvist88119/
Rønqvist8828/
Rnnqvist8818/
Hrnqvist885/
Ringqvist82725/
Rönnkvist82438/
Rehnqvist82164/
Rønnqvist823/
Hørnqvist821/
Renkvist7525/
Rønkvist756/
Rnnkvist754/
Rimqvist753/
Ringkvist71227/
Rehnkvist716/
Renkvish633/
Renkvie531/

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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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  • 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 Rönqvist
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