Soderkvist Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Soderkvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soderkvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Söderkvist (790) are calculated separately.

Soderkvist Last Name Facts

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

The surname Soderkvist is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Söderkvist. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soderkvist? popularity and diffusion

The surname Soderkvist is the 5,587,209th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Soderkvist reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,641,126. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 50 percent reside, Dalarna County, where 17 percent reside and Örebro County, where 17 percent reside. Beside Sweden this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent reside and Italy, where 17 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Soderkvist
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