Tellqvist Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Tellqvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 46 | 1:214,060 | 14,843 |
| Finland | 24 | 1:229,029 | 18,579 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Tellqvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tellqvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tellqvist is found most frequently in Sweden. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Tellqvist click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tellqvist? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tellqvist is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Tellqvist reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Tellqvist is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 214,060. In Sweden Tellqvist is most numerous in: Halland County, where 65 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 17 percent reside and Skåne County, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Sweden Tellqvist is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 32 percent reside and Norway, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallqvist | 89 | 536 | / |
| Tollqvist | 89 | 83 | / |
| Tillqvist | 89 | 82 | / |
| Dellqvist | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tillkvist | 78 | 57 | / |
| Tallkvist | 78 | 54 | / |
| Thilqvist | 78 | 19 | / |
| Dellkvist | 78 | 17 | / |
| Tullkvist | 78 | 15 | / |
| Dillqvist | 78 | 3 | / |
| Tallgvist | 78 | 1 | / |
| Dalqvist | 71 | 188 | / |
| Delkvist | 71 | 7 | / |
| Dahlqvist | 67 | 4,443 | / |
| Dahlquvist | 63 | 1 | / |
| Dalkvist | 59 | 195 | / |
| Dahlkvist | 56 | 586 | / |
| Dahlgvist | 56 | 2 | / |
| Dahl Kvist | 53 | 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
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- 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 Tellqvist
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