Sjöquist Surname
Approximately 447 people bear this surname
Sjöquist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 439 | 1:22,430 | 1,852 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Sjoquist (685) are calculated separately.
Sjöquist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sjöquist Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sjöquist is found most frequently in Sweden. It may occur as: Sjoquist. For other possible spellings of Sjöquist click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sjöquist? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 669,375th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,303,235 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sjöquist reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 439 people, or 1 in 22,430. In Sweden Sjöquist is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 20 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent are found and Skåne County, where 10 percent are found. Not including Sweden this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Sjöquist
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