Söderkvist Surname

434,913th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 790 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Söderkvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Söderkvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden7701:12,7881,103
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Norway61:857,04855,549
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Soderkvist (12) are calculated separately.

Söderkvist Last Name Facts

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

Söderkvist is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Soderkvist. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Söderkvist? popularity and diffusion

It is the 434,913th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,224,742 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Söderkvist are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Söderkvist is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 770 people, or 1 in 12,788. In Sweden Söderkvist is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 24 percent are found, Västernorrland County, where 12 percent are found and Västmanland County, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Sweden Söderkvist is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soderkvist9712/
Söderqvist902,834/
Sederkvist907/
Soederkvist862/
Cederkvist80117/
Soderqvist8063/
Jäderkvist8040/
Sederqvist8030/
Soderquvist7626/
Sederquvist761/
Soderqvis741/
Cederqvist70732/
Jäderqvist7090/

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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 Söderkvist
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