Törnquist Surname
Approximately 663 people bear this surname
Törnquist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 648 | 1:15,196 | 1,299 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Tornquist (1,487) are calculated separately.
Törnquist Demographics
Average Törnquist Salary in
Norway
533,354 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Törnquist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Törnquist Come From? nationality or country of origin
Törnquist occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Tornquist. For other possible spellings of Törnquist click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Törnquist? popularity and diffusion
The last name Törnquist is the 497,277th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,991,774 people. The last name Törnquist occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Törnquist are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 648 people, or 1 in 15,196. In Sweden Törnquist is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 27 percent reside, Skåne County, where 23 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Sweden this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent reside and Finland, where 0 percent reside.
Törnquist Last Name Statistics demography
Törnquist earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Norway they earn 54.11% more than the national average, earning 533,354 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornquist | 96 | 1,487 | / |
| Thörnquist | 95 | 55 | / |
| Ternquist | 89 | 16 | / |
| Thornquist | 84 | 468 | / |
| Toernquist | 84 | 7 | / |
| Thernquist | 84 | 5 | / |
| Tornqueist | 84 | 2 | / |
| Thérnquist | 84 | 1 | / |
| Torquist | 82 | 6 | / |
| Terquist | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tornqist | 82 | 0 | / |
| Törngvist | 78 | 4 | / |
| Tornkuist | 78 | 1 | / |
| Thorquist | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tornquest | 78 | 0 | / |
| Thornquest | 74 | 114 | / |
| Tarinque | 59 | 241 | / |
| Tarenque | 59 | 2 | / |
| Tahrnqwi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tornkies | 59 | 0 | / |
| Taringque | 56 | 2 | / |
| Tarnki | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tarinki | 50 | 3 | / |
| Tornkij | 50 | 1 | / |
| Terinki | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Törnquist
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