Söderqvist Surname

154,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,834 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Söderqvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Söderqvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2,7171:3,624346
Finland881:62,4637,172
Norway191:270,64728,127
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Faroe Islands21:24,4991,578
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Soderqvist (63) are calculated separately.

Söderqvist Last Name Facts

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

Söderqvist occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Soderqvist. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Söderqvist? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 154,827th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,571,470 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Söderqvist are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Söderqvist is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 2,717 people, or 1 in 3,624. In Sweden Söderqvist is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 24 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 17 percent live and Uppsala County, where 6 percent live. Besides Sweden it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 3 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Söderqvist Last Name Statistics demography

Söderqvist earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 17.14% less than the national average, earning 286,764 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soderqvist9763/
Söderkvist90790/
Sederqvist9030/
Soderquvist8626/
Sederquvist861/
Soderqvis841/
Cederqvist80732/
Jäderqvist8090/
Soderkvist8012/
Sederkvist807/
Soederkvist762/
Cederkvist70117/
Jäderkvist7040/

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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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  • 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 Söderqvist
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