Tallqvist Surname

584,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Tallqvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tallqvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland4401:12,4931,882
Sweden871:113,1818,121
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Tallqvist Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tallqvist occurs most in Finland. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Tallqvist click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tallqvist? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 584,278th most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 13,596,168 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Tallqvist live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Finland, where it is held by 440 people, or 1 in 12,493. In Finland Tallqvist is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 64 percent are found, Southwest Finland, where 14 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 4 percent are found. Not including Finland this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 16 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tollqvist8983/
Tillqvist8982/
Tellqvist8975/
Tallkvist8954/
Tallgvist891/
Dalqvist82188/
Dahlqvist784,443/
Tillkvist7857/
Tullkvist7815/
Dillqvist783/
Dellqvist781/
Dahlquvist741/
Dalkvist71195/
Dahlkvist67586/
Dellkvist6717/
Dahlgvist672/
Dahl Kvist631/
Delkvist597/

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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 Tallqvist
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