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
The surname Sjöquist has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may also appear in the variant forms: Sjoquist. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sjöquist? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 669,375th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 16,303,235 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sjöquist are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Sjöquist is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 439 people, or 1 in 22,430. In Sweden Sjöquist is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 20 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent reside and Skåne County, where 10 percent reside. Beside Sweden Sjöquist is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 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
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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 Sjöquist
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