Stromqvist Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Stromqvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stromqvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

The alternate forms: Strömqvist (883) are calculated separately.

Stromqvist Last Name Facts

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

Stromqvist occurs most in Sweden. It may be rendered as: Strömqvist. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stromqvist? popularity and diffusion

The last name Stromqvist is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Stromqvist reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Stromqvist is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 656,450. In Sweden Stromqvist is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 33 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 20 percent live and Uppsala County, where 13 percent live. Apart from Sweden Stromqvist is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Stromqvist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stromqvist has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Strömqvist97883/
Strmqvist9510/
Stormqvist905/
Strømqvist903/
Stromkvist901/
Ström Öqvist821/
Strömkvist80194/
Strømkvist807/

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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 Stromqvist
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